10 Hya
10 Hya
10 Hya is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 10 Hya.
Located approximately 210.6 light-years from Earth, 10 Hya resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
10 Hya is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
10 Hya has an apparent magnitude of +6.13, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.200.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.200 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.08 |
| Distance | 211 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 45.02m |
| Declination | 5° 40.84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 10 Hya?
10 Hya is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 10 Hya from Earth?
10 Hya is approximately 210.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 10 Hya with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.13, 10 Hya is not visible to the naked eye.