HIP 10166
HIP 10166 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 10166 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 10166 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 10166 has an apparent magnitude of +9.19, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.207.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.207 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.19 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.78 |
| Distance | 988 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 10.74m |
| Declination | -42° 25.19′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 10166?
HIP 10166 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 10166 from Earth?
HIP 10166 is approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10166 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.19, HIP 10166 is not visible to the naked eye.