HIP 24797

HIP 24797 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,342 light-years, HIP 24797 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 24797 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 24797 has an apparent magnitude of +9.20, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.318.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.318

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.20
Absolute Magnitude 1.13
Distance 1,342 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 18.97m
Declination -37° 20.41′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 24797?
HIP 24797 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 24797 from Earth?
HIP 24797 is approximately 1,342.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24797 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.20, HIP 24797 is not visible to the naked eye.