HIP 24981
HIP 24981 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 997.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 24981 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 24981 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 24981 has an apparent magnitude of +8.71, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.404.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.404 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.71 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.28 |
| Distance | 997 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 20.96m |
| Declination | -43° 29.28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 24981?
HIP 24981 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 24981 from Earth?
HIP 24981 is approximately 997.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 24981 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.71, HIP 24981 is not visible to the naked eye.