HIP 10257
HIP 10257 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 346.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 10257 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 10257 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 10257 has an apparent magnitude of +8.13, 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 +0.418.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.418 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.00 |
| Distance | 346 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 11.92m |
| Declination | 49° 35.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 10257?
HIP 10257 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 10257 from Earth?
HIP 10257 is approximately 346.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10257 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.13, HIP 10257 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 10257 in?
HIP 10257 is located in the constellation Andromeda.