HIP 23858

HIP 23858 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Orion.

At a distance of roughly 1,443 light-years, HIP 23858 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 23858 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 23858 has an apparent magnitude of +8.18, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.778.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.778

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.18
Absolute Magnitude -0.05
Distance 1,443 ly
Constellation Orion

Position

Right Ascension 5h 7.66m
Declination 12° 32.47′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 23858?
HIP 23858 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 23858 from Earth?
HIP 23858 is approximately 1,443.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23858 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.18, HIP 23858 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 23858 in?
HIP 23858 is located in the constellation Orion.