HIP 23689

HIP 23689 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,240 light-years, HIP 23689 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 23689 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 23689 has an apparent magnitude of +8.32, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.126.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.126

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.32
Absolute Magnitude 0.42
Distance 1,240 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 5.48m
Declination -9° 49.59′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 23689?
HIP 23689 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 23689 from Earth?
HIP 23689 is approximately 1,240.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23689 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.32, HIP 23689 is not visible to the naked eye.