HIP 23998

HIP 23998 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,528 light-years, HIP 23998 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 23998 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 23998 has an apparent magnitude of +9.55, 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 +0.351.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.351

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.55
Absolute Magnitude 0.10
Distance 2,528 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 9.55m
Declination 34° 52.03′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 23998?
HIP 23998 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 23998 from Earth?
HIP 23998 is approximately 2,528.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 23998 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.55, HIP 23998 is not visible to the naked eye.