HIP 23096

HIP 23096 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,864 light-years, HIP 23096 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 23096 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 23096 has an apparent magnitude of +8.90, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.562.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.562

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.90
Absolute Magnitude 0.12
Distance 1,864 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 58.19m
Declination -26° 22.56′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 23096?
HIP 23096 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 23096 from Earth?
HIP 23096 is approximately 1,863.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23096 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.90, HIP 23096 is not visible to the naked eye.