HIP 23770

HIP 23770 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Orion.

Located approximately 865.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 23770 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 23770 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 23770 has an apparent magnitude of +8.23, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.059.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.059

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.23
Absolute Magnitude 1.11
Distance 865 ly
Constellation Orion

Position

Right Ascension 5h 6.53m
Declination 10° 38.62′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 23770?
HIP 23770 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 23770 from Earth?
HIP 23770 is approximately 865.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23770 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.23, HIP 23770 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 23770 in?
HIP 23770 is located in the constellation Orion.