HIP 10056

HIP 10056 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 181.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 10056 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 10056 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.39, HIP 10056 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.310.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.310

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +11.39
Absolute Magnitude 7.66
Distance 181 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 9.44m
Declination 5° 40.65′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 10056?
HIP 10056 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 10056 from Earth?
HIP 10056 is approximately 181.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10056 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.39, HIP 10056 is not visible to the naked eye.