HIP 23374
HIP 23374 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,118 light-years, HIP 23374 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 23374 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 23374 has an apparent magnitude of +8.20, 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 +1.529.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.529 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.20 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.86 |
| Distance | 2,118 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 1.55m |
| Declination | -68° 1.72′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 23374?
HIP 23374 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 23374 from Earth?
HIP 23374 is approximately 2,117.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23374 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.20, HIP 23374 is not visible to the naked eye.