HIP 23866
HIP 23866 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Orion.
Located approximately 701.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 23866 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 23866 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 23866 has an apparent magnitude of +7.04, 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 +0.056.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.056 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.04 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.38 |
| Distance | 701 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 7.77m |
| Declination | 10° 53.70′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 23866?
HIP 23866 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 23866 from Earth?
HIP 23866 is approximately 701.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23866 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.04, HIP 23866 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 23866 in?
HIP 23866 is located in the constellation Orion.