HIP 23061

HIP 23061 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 500.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 23061 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 23061 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 23061 has an apparent magnitude of +7.60, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.148.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.148

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.60
Absolute Magnitude 1.67
Distance 500 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 57.77m
Declination -34° 53.53′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 23061?
HIP 23061 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 23061 from Earth?
HIP 23061 is approximately 500.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23061 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.60, HIP 23061 is not visible to the naked eye.