HIP 2523
HIP 2523 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 860.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 2523 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 2523 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 2523 has an apparent magnitude of +9.08, 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 +1.296.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.296 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.08 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.97 |
| Distance | 861 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 31.98m |
| Declination | -13° 18.57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 2523?
HIP 2523 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2523 from Earth?
HIP 2523 is approximately 860.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2523 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.08, HIP 2523 is not visible to the naked eye.