HIP 24253
HIP 24253 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 613.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 24253 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 24253 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 24253 has an apparent magnitude of +7.32, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.085.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.085 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.32 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.95 |
| Distance | 613 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 12.37m |
| Declination | -51° 33.01′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 24253?
HIP 24253 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 24253 from Earth?
HIP 24253 is approximately 613.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24253 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.32, HIP 24253 is not visible to the naked eye.