HIP 10509
HIP 10509 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Perseus.
At a distance of roughly 2,886 light-years, HIP 10509 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 10509 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 10509 has an apparent magnitude of +7.85, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.113.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.113 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.85 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.88 |
| Distance | 2,886 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 15.45m |
| Declination | 55° 35.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 10509?
HIP 10509 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 10509 from Earth?
HIP 10509 is approximately 2,886.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10509 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.85, HIP 10509 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 10509 in?
HIP 10509 is located in the constellation Perseus.