HIP 23495
HIP 23495 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,084 light-years, HIP 23495 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 23495 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 23495 has an apparent magnitude of +6.95, 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 +1.617.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.617 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.95 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.66 |
| Distance | 1,084 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 3.03m |
| Declination | -42° 29.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 23495?
HIP 23495 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 23495 from Earth?
HIP 23495 is approximately 1,083.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23495 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.95, HIP 23495 is not visible to the naked eye.