HIP 24562

HIP 24562 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,699 light-years, HIP 24562 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 24562 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 24562 has an apparent magnitude of +8.72, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.473.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.473

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.72
Absolute Magnitude 0.14
Distance 1,699 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 16.18m
Declination -35° 48.77′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 24562?
HIP 24562 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 24562 from Earth?
HIP 24562 is approximately 1,698.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24562 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.72, HIP 24562 is not visible to the naked eye.