HIP 24361

HIP 24361 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,607 light-years, HIP 24361 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 24361 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 24361 has an apparent magnitude of +8.71, 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 +0.936.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.936

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.71
Absolute Magnitude 0.25
Distance 1,607 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 13.61m
Declination 51° 39.66′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 24361?
HIP 24361 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 24361 from Earth?
HIP 24361 is approximately 1,606.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24361 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.71, HIP 24361 is not visible to the naked eye.