HIP 23646
HIP 23646 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,136 light-years, HIP 23646 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 23646 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 23646 has an apparent magnitude of +9.23, 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 +1.265.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.265 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.23 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.52 |
| Distance | 1,136 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 4.95m |
| Declination | -16° 0.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 23646?
HIP 23646 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 23646 from Earth?
HIP 23646 is approximately 1,136.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23646 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.23, HIP 23646 is not visible to the naked eye.