HIP 4010
HIP 4010 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 161.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 4010 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 4010 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4010 has an apparent magnitude of +9.71, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.857.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.857 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.71 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.24 |
| Distance | 161 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 51.45m |
| Declination | -43° 35.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 4010?
HIP 4010 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 4010 from Earth?
HIP 4010 is approximately 161.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4010 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.71, HIP 4010 is not visible to the naked eye.