HIP 24786

HIP 24786 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 81.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 24786 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 24786 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.96, HIP 24786 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.572.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.572

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.96
Absolute Magnitude 3.97
Distance 81.6 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 18.84m
Declination -18° 7.80′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 24786?
HIP 24786 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 24786 from Earth?
HIP 24786 is approximately 81.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24786 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.96, HIP 24786 is visible to the naked eye.