HIP 24142
HIP 24142 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 225.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 24142 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 24142 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 24142 has an apparent magnitude of +9.15, 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 +0.849.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.849 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.15 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.95 |
| Distance | 225 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 11.10m |
| Declination | 17° 23.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 24142?
HIP 24142 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 24142 from Earth?
HIP 24142 is approximately 225.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24142 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.15, HIP 24142 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 24142 in?
HIP 24142 is located in the constellation Taurus.