HIP 23160

HIP 23160 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,631 light-years, HIP 23160 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 23160 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 23160 has an apparent magnitude of +8.23, 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 +1.425.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.425

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.23
Absolute Magnitude -0.26
Distance 1,631 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 58.97m
Declination 69° 6.70′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 23160?
HIP 23160 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 23160 from Earth?
HIP 23160 is approximately 1,630.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23160 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.23, HIP 23160 is not visible to the naked eye.