HIP 23397

HIP 23397 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,231 light-years, HIP 23397 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 23397 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 23397 has an apparent magnitude of +9.78, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.488.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.488

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.78
Absolute Magnitude 1.90
Distance 1,231 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 1.74m
Declination -70° 2.89′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 23397?
HIP 23397 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 23397 from Earth?
HIP 23397 is approximately 1,230.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23397 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.78, HIP 23397 is not visible to the naked eye.