HIP 23368

HIP 23368 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,382 light-years, HIP 23368 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 23368 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 23368 has an apparent magnitude of +8.01, 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 +1.211.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.211

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.01
Absolute Magnitude -0.12
Distance 1,382 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 1.47m
Declination -30° 14.05′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 23368?
HIP 23368 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 23368 from Earth?
HIP 23368 is approximately 1,382.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23368 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.01, HIP 23368 is not visible to the naked eye.