24 Cep

24 Cep

24 Cep is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation 24 Cep.

Located approximately 394.4 light-years from Earth, 24 Cep resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

24 Cep is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.79, 24 Cep sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.919.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.919

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.79
Absolute Magnitude -0.62
Distance 394 ly

Position

Right Ascension 22h 9.81m
Declination 72° 20.47′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 24 Cep?
24 Cep is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 24 Cep from Earth?
24 Cep is approximately 394.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 24 Cep with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.79, 24 Cep is visible to the naked eye.