HIP 83623
HIP 83623 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 540.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 83623 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 83623 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 83623 has an apparent magnitude of +7.34, 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 +1.114.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.114 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.24 |
| Distance | 540 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 5.43m |
| Declination | 46° 21.35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 83623?
HIP 83623 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 83623 from Earth?
HIP 83623 is approximately 540.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 83623 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.34, HIP 83623 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 83623 in?
HIP 83623 is located in the constellation Hercules.