HIP 24644

HIP 24644 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,965 light-years, HIP 24644 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 24644 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 24644 has an apparent magnitude of +7.84, 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 +1.554.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.554

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.84
Absolute Magnitude -1.95
Distance 2,965 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 17.26m
Declination -27° 14.75′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 24644?
HIP 24644 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 24644 from Earth?
HIP 24644 is approximately 2,965.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24644 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.84, HIP 24644 is not visible to the naked eye.