HIP 24882
HIP 24882 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Orion.
At a distance of roughly 1,195 light-years, HIP 24882 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 24882 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 24882 has an apparent magnitude of +7.18, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.019.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.019 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.64 |
| Distance | 1,195 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 20.05m |
| Declination | -5° 12.50′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 24882?
HIP 24882 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 24882 from Earth?
HIP 24882 is approximately 1,194.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24882 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.18, HIP 24882 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 24882 in?
HIP 24882 is located in the constellation Orion.