HIP 23362
HIP 23362 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 197.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 23362 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 23362 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.91, HIP 23362 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.047.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.047 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.91 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.00 |
| Distance | 198 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 1.43m |
| Declination | -20° 3.12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 23362?
HIP 23362 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 23362 from Earth?
HIP 23362 is approximately 197.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23362 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.91, HIP 23362 is visible to the naked eye.