HIP 24840

HIP 24840 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,157 light-years, HIP 24840 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 24840 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 24840 has an apparent magnitude of +6.94, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.483.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,483

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.94
Absolute Helligkeit -0,81
Entfernung 1,157 ly

Position

Rektaszension 5h 19,52m
Deklination -25° 7,45′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 24840?
HIP 24840 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 24840 from Earth?
HIP 24840 is approximately 1,156.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24840 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.94, HIP 24840 is not visible to the naked eye.