HIP 10256
HIP 10256 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 701.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 10256 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 10256 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 10256 has an apparent magnitude of +7.10, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.995.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.995 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.10 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.44 |
| Distance | 701 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 11.92m |
| Declination | -70° 57.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 10256?
HIP 10256 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 10256 from Earth?
HIP 10256 is approximately 701.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.10, HIP 10256 is not visible to the naked eye.