HIP 10224

HIP 10224 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 1,186 light-years, HIP 10224 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 10224 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 10224 has an apparent magnitude of +8.49, 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 +1.237.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.237

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.49
Absolute Magnitude 0.69
Distance 1,186 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Right Ascension 2h 11.46m
Declination 61° 12.36′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 10224?
HIP 10224 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 10224 from Earth?
HIP 10224 is approximately 1,186.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10224 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.49, HIP 10224 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 10224 in?
HIP 10224 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.