HIP 23761
HIP 23761 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,038 light-years, HIP 23761 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 23761 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 23761 has an apparent magnitude of +8.45, 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 +1.495.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.495 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.45 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.53 |
| Distance | 2,038 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 6.41m |
| Declination | -56° 13.89′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 23761?
HIP 23761 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 23761 from Earth?
HIP 23761 is approximately 2,038.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23761 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.45, HIP 23761 is not visible to the naked eye.