HIP 24942

HIP 24942 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Orion.

Located approximately 608.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 24942 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 24942 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 24942 has an apparent magnitude of +8.14, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.124.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,124

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.14
Absolute Helligkeit 1,79
Entfernung 608 ly
Sternbild Orion

Position

Rektaszension 5h 20,60m
Deklination 15° 3,56′

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What type of star is HIP 24942?
HIP 24942 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 24942 from Earth?
HIP 24942 is approximately 608.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24942 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.14, HIP 24942 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 24942 in?
HIP 24942 is located in the constellation Orion.