HIP 24970

HIP 24970 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Orion.

Located approximately 629.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 24970 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 24970 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 24970 has an apparent magnitude of +9.15, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.143.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.143

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.15
Absolute Magnitude 2.72
Distance 630 ly
Constellation Orion

Position

Right Ascension 5h 20.88m
Declination 1° 1.00′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 24970?
HIP 24970 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 24970 from Earth?
HIP 24970 is approximately 629.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24970 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.15, HIP 24970 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 24970 in?
HIP 24970 is located in the constellation Orion.