HIP 24872

HIP 24872 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 598.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 24872 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 24872 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 24872 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 +1.510.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,510

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.40
Абсолютная звёздная величина 2,08
Расстояние 598 ly
Созвездие Taurus

Положение

Прямое восхождение 5h 19,98m
Склонение 16° 43,85′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 24872?
HIP 24872 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 24872 from Earth?
HIP 24872 is approximately 598.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24872 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 24872 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 24872 in?
HIP 24872 is located in the constellation Taurus.