HIP 24679

HIP 24679 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 159.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 24679 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 24679 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.48, HIP 24679 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.932.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.932

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.48
Absolute Magnitude 2.03
Distance 160 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 17.67m
Declination -13° 31.19′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 24679?
HIP 24679 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 24679 from Earth?
HIP 24679 is approximately 159.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24679 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.48, HIP 24679 is visible to the naked eye.