HIP 24972
HIP 24972 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 453.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 24972 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 24972 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 24972 has an apparent magnitude of +8.49, 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 +0.529.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.529 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.49 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.77 |
| Distance | 454 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 20.90m |
| Declination | -49° 46.18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 24972?
HIP 24972 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 24972 from Earth?
HIP 24972 is approximately 453.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.49, HIP 24972 is not visible to the naked eye.