HIP 10160
HIP 10160 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 758.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 10160 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 10160 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 10160 has an apparent magnitude of +8.09, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.300.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.300 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.09 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.26 |
| Distance | 758 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 10.66m |
| Declination | 63° 35.90′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 10160?
HIP 10160 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 10160 from Earth?
HIP 10160 is approximately 758.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10160 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.09, HIP 10160 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 10160 in?
HIP 10160 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.