HIP 24072
HIP 24072 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,583 light-years, HIP 24072 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 24072 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 24072 has an apparent magnitude of +6.02, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.720.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.720 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.02 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -2.41 |
| Distance | 1,583 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 10.31m |
| Declination | 37° 18.11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 24072?
HIP 24072 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 24072 from Earth?
HIP 24072 is approximately 1,583.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24072 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.02, HIP 24072 is not visible to the naked eye.