HIP 24966

HIP 24966 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 883.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 24966 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 24966 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 24966 has an apparent magnitude of +8.98, 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 +1.551.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,551

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.98
Absolute Helligkeit 1,82
Entfernung 884 ly

Position

Rektaszension 5h 20,86m
Deklination -25° 32,31′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 24966?
HIP 24966 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 24966 from Earth?
HIP 24966 is approximately 883.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24966 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.98, HIP 24966 is not visible to the naked eye.