HIP 24068
HIP 24068 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 682.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 24068 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 24068 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 24068 has an apparent magnitude of +8.95, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.939.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.939 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.95 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.35 |
| Distance | 682 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 10.30m |
| Declination | -6° 43.31′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 24068?
HIP 24068 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 24068 from Earth?
HIP 24068 is approximately 682.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24068 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.95, HIP 24068 is not visible to the naked eye.