HIP 23505
HIP 23505 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,222 light-years, HIP 23505 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 23505 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 23505 has an apparent magnitude of +8.34, 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 +1.022.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.022 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.47 |
| Distance | 1,222 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 3.25m |
| Declination | -7° 17.66′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 23505?
HIP 23505 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 23505 from Earth?
HIP 23505 is approximately 1,221.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23505 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.34, HIP 23505 is not visible to the naked eye.