HIP 10948
HIP 10948 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 420.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 10948 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 10948 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 10948 has an apparent magnitude of +9.55, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.589.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.589 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.00 |
| Distance | 421 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 21.01m |
| Declination | -40° 50.60′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 10948?
HIP 10948 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 10948 from Earth?
HIP 10948 is approximately 420.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10948 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.55, HIP 10948 is not visible to the naked eye.