How to see it
HIP 24606 has a visual magnitude of about 9.54: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 24606: right ascension 5h 16m 40s, declination +10° 47′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 24606. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24606, HD 242249, Gaia DR3 3386931602408686080. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3386931602408686080
- HIP
- 24606
- HD
- 242249
- gaia_dr3
- 3386931602408686080
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3386931602408686080
- HD 242249
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.54