HIP 23897
HIP 23897 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Orion.
Located approximately 364.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 23897 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 23897 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 23897 has an apparent magnitude of +7.24, 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 +1.208.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.208 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.00 |
| Distance | 364 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 8.10m |
| Declination | 15° 51.31′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 23897?
HIP 23897 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 23897 from Earth?
HIP 23897 is approximately 364.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23897 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.24, HIP 23897 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 23897 in?
HIP 23897 is located in the constellation Orion.