HIP 24799

HIP 24799 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 413.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 24799 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 24799 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.38, HIP 24799 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.167.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.167

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.38
Absolute Magnitude -0.14
Distance 413 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 19.00m
Declination 33° 44.90′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 24799?
HIP 24799 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 24799 from Earth?
HIP 24799 is approximately 413.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24799 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.38, HIP 24799 is visible to the naked eye.