HIP 10196

HIP 10196 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

At a distance of roughly 1,424 light-years, HIP 10196 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 10196 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 10196 has an apparent magnitude of +9.30, 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 +1.312.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.312

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.30
Absolute Magnitude 1.10
Distance 1,424 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Right Ascension 2h 11.13m
Declination 43° 34.63′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 10196?
HIP 10196 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 10196 from Earth?
HIP 10196 is approximately 1,424.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10196 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.30, HIP 10196 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 10196 in?
HIP 10196 is located in the constellation Andromeda.