HIP 10862
HIP 10862 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 519.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 10862 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 10862 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 10862 has an apparent magnitude of +7.38, 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 +0.233.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.233 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.38 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.37 |
| Distance | 519 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 19.78m |
| Declination | -68° 5.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 10862?
HIP 10862 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 10862 from Earth?
HIP 10862 is approximately 519.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10862 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.38, HIP 10862 is not visible to the naked eye.