HIP 23831

HIP 23831 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 119.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 23831 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 23831 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.97, HIP 23831 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.606.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.606

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.97
Absolute Magnitude 3.15
Distance 120 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 7.42m
Declination -12° 29.48′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 23831?
HIP 23831 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 23831 from Earth?
HIP 23831 is approximately 119.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23831 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.97, HIP 23831 is visible to the naked eye.