HIP 10271
HIP 10271 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 834.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 10271 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 10271 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 10271 has an apparent magnitude of +9.53, 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 +0.969.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.969 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.53 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.49 |
| Distance | 834 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 12.24m |
| Declination | -32° 51.14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 10271?
HIP 10271 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 10271 from Earth?
HIP 10271 is approximately 834.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10271 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.53, HIP 10271 is not visible to the naked eye.