HIP 23121

HIP 23121 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,056 light-years, HIP 23121 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 23121 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 23121 has an apparent magnitude of +7.78, 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 +1.219.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.219

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.78
Absolute Magnitude 0.23
Distance 1,056 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 58.54m
Declination -59° 7.91′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 23121?
HIP 23121 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 23121 from Earth?
HIP 23121 is approximately 1,055.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23121 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.78, HIP 23121 is not visible to the naked eye.