HIP 23973
HIP 23973 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,121 light-years, HIP 23973 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 23973 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 23973 has an apparent magnitude of +9.13, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.456.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.456 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.45 |
| Distance | 1,121 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 9.15m |
| Declination | -51° 56.16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 23973?
HIP 23973 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 23973 from Earth?
HIP 23973 is approximately 1,120.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23973 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.13, HIP 23973 is not visible to the naked eye.