HIP 10668
HIP 10668 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 232.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 10668 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 10668 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.98, HIP 10668 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.020.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.020 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.98 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.72 |
| Distance | 232 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 17.27m |
| Declination | 26° 17.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 10668?
HIP 10668 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 10668 from Earth?
HIP 10668 is approximately 232.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10668 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.98, HIP 10668 is not visible to the naked eye.