HIP 24859
HIP 24859 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 772.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 24859 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 24859 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 24859 has an apparent magnitude of +8.13, 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 +0.420.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.420 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.26 |
| Distance | 773 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 19.75m |
| Declination | -52° 2.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 24859?
HIP 24859 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 24859 from Earth?
HIP 24859 is approximately 772.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24859 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.13, HIP 24859 is not visible to the naked eye.