10 Cet

10 Cet

10 Cet is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation 10 Cet.

Located approximately 451.1 light-years from Earth, 10 Cet resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

10 Cet is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

10 Cet has an apparent magnitude of +6.16, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.893.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.893

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.16
Absolute Magnitude 0.46
Distance 451 ly

Position

Right Ascension 0h 26.62m
Declination 0° 2.97′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 10 Cet?
10 Cet is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 10 Cet from Earth?
10 Cet is approximately 451.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 10 Cet with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.16, 10 Cet is not visible to the naked eye.