HIP 10639
HIP 10639 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
At a distance of roughly 1,431 light-years, HIP 10639 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 10639 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 10639 has an apparent magnitude of +8.72, 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 +0.048.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.048 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.72 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.51 |
| Distance | 1,431 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 16.94m |
| Declination | 63° 22.42′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 10639?
HIP 10639 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 10639 from Earth?
HIP 10639 is approximately 1,430.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10639 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.72, HIP 10639 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 10639 in?
HIP 10639 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.