HIP 10424
HIP 10424 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 970.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 10424 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 10424 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 10424 has an apparent magnitude of +8.47, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.740.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.740 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.47 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.10 |
| Distance | 971 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 14.34m |
| Declination | 47° 17.27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 10424?
HIP 10424 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 10424 from Earth?
HIP 10424 is approximately 970.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10424 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.47, HIP 10424 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 10424 in?
HIP 10424 is located in the constellation Andromeda.