10 CVn
10 CVn
10 CVn is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation 10 CVn.
Located approximately 56.7 light-years from Earth, 10 CVn resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
10 CVn is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.95, 10 CVn sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.557.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.557 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.95 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.75 |
| Distance | 56.7 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 44.99m |
| Declination | 39° 16.73′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 10 CVn?
10 CVn is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 10 CVn from Earth?
10 CVn is approximately 56.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 10 CVn with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.95, 10 CVn is visible to the naked eye.