HIP 10068

HIP 10068 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

HIP 10068 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 10068 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 10068 has an apparent magnitude of +9.65, 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 +0.259.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.259

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.65
Absolute Magnitude -10.35
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Right Ascension 2h 9.58m
Declination 64° 7.84′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 10068?
HIP 10068 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 10068 from Earth?
HIP 10068 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10068 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.65, HIP 10068 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 10068 in?
HIP 10068 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.