HIP 10969

HIP 10969 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 1,091 light-years, HIP 10969 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 10969 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 10969 has an apparent magnitude of +7.44, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.209.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.209

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.44
Absolute Magnitude -0.18
Distance 1,091 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Right Ascension 2h 21.26m
Declination 59° 14.87′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 10969?
HIP 10969 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 10969 from Earth?
HIP 10969 is approximately 1,090.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10969 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.44, HIP 10969 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 10969 in?
HIP 10969 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.