HIP 24746
HIP 24746 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Orion.
Located approximately 477.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 24746 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 24746 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 24746 has an apparent magnitude of +7.76, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.305.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.305 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.93 |
| Distance | 478 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 18.37m |
| Declination | 0° 35.59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 24746?
HIP 24746 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 24746 from Earth?
HIP 24746 is approximately 477.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24746 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.76, HIP 24746 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 24746 in?
HIP 24746 is located in the constellation Orion.