HIP 24959

HIP 24959 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 739.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 24959 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 24959 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 24959 has an apparent magnitude of +7.80, 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 +0.065.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,065

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.80
Magnitude Absoluta 1,02
Distância 740 ly
Constelação Taurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 5h 20,73m
Declinação 17° 14,58′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 24959?
HIP 24959 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 24959 from Earth?
HIP 24959 is approximately 739.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.80, HIP 24959 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 24959 in?
HIP 24959 is located in the constellation Taurus.