HIP 10055

HIP 10055 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Perseus.

HIP 10055 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 10055 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 10055 has an apparent magnitude of +8.64, 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 +0.128.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.128

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.64
Absolute Magnitude -11.36
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Perseus

Position

Right Ascension 2h 9.43m
Declination 56° 59.50′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 10055?
HIP 10055 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 10055 from Earth?
HIP 10055 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10055 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.64, HIP 10055 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 10055 in?
HIP 10055 is located in the constellation Perseus.