HIP 10656
HIP 10656 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Perseus.
Located approximately 801.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 10656 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 10656 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 10656 has an apparent magnitude of +8.69, 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 +0.166.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.166 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.69 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.74 |
| Distance | 801 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 17.16m |
| Declination | 54° 52.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 10656?
HIP 10656 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 10656 from Earth?
HIP 10656 is approximately 801.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10656 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.69, HIP 10656 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 10656 in?
HIP 10656 is located in the constellation Perseus.