HIP 10966
HIP 10966 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
At a distance of roughly 1,717 light-years, HIP 10966 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 10966 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 10966 has an apparent magnitude of +8.53, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.53 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.08 |
| Distance | 1,717 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 21.25m |
| Declination | 37° 25.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 10966?
HIP 10966 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 10966 from Earth?
HIP 10966 is approximately 1,716.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10966 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.53, HIP 10966 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 10966 in?
HIP 10966 is located in the constellation Andromeda.