HIP 10959
HIP 10959 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 543.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 10959 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 10959 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.06, HIP 10959 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.826.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.826 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.06 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.95 |
| Distance | 544 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 21.19m |
| Declination | 21° 35.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 10959?
HIP 10959 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 10959 from Earth?
HIP 10959 is approximately 543.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.06, HIP 10959 is not visible to the naked eye.