HIP 24593
HIP 24593 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,874 light-years, HIP 24593 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 24593 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 24593 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 +1.235.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.235 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.51 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.29 |
| Distance | 1,874 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 16.54m |
| Declination | 28° 11.40′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 24593?
HIP 24593 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 24593 from Earth?
HIP 24593 is approximately 1,874.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24593 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 24593 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 24593 in?
HIP 24593 is located in the constellation Taurus.