HIP 23800

HIP 23800 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,331 light-years, HIP 23800 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 23800 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 23800 has an apparent magnitude of +8.27, 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 +1.005.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.005

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.27
Absolute Magnitude 0.22
Distance 1,331 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 6.87m
Declination -37° 11.23′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 23800?
HIP 23800 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 23800 from Earth?
HIP 23800 is approximately 1,331.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23800 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.27, HIP 23800 is not visible to the naked eye.