HIP 24294
HIP 24294 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Orion.
Located approximately 469.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 24294 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 24294 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.90, HIP 24294 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 +0.960.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.960 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.90 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.11 |
| Distance | 469 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 12.80m |
| Declination | -6° 3.43′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 24294?
HIP 24294 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 24294 from Earth?
HIP 24294 is approximately 469.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24294 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.90, HIP 24294 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 24294 in?
HIP 24294 is located in the constellation Orion.