HIP 24628

HIP 24628 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 463.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 24628 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 24628 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 24628 has an apparent magnitude of +7.73, 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 +1.158.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.158

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.73
Absolute Magnitude 1.96
Distance 464 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 16.98m
Declination 54° 10.43′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 24628?
HIP 24628 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 24628 from Earth?
HIP 24628 is approximately 464.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24628 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.73, HIP 24628 is not visible to the naked eye.