HIP 24762
HIP 24762 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Orion.
At a distance of roughly 1,388 light-years, HIP 24762 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 24762 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 24762 has an apparent magnitude of +9.53, 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 +0.473.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.473 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.53 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.38 |
| Distance | 1,388 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 18.53m |
| Declination | 4° 10.56′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 24762?
HIP 24762 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 24762 from Earth?
HIP 24762 is approximately 1,387.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24762 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.53, HIP 24762 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 24762 in?
HIP 24762 is located in the constellation Orion.