HIP 24940
HIP 24940 is a A-type (White) star.
HIP 24940 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 24940 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.26, HIP 24940 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.170.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.170 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.26 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -8.74 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 20.56m |
| Declination | -66° 58.90′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 24940?
HIP 24940 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 24940 from Earth?
HIP 24940 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24940 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.26, HIP 24940 is not visible to the naked eye.