HIP 14961

HIP 14961 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,010 light-years, HIP 14961 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 14961 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.28, HIP 14961 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.439.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,439

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +11.28
Absolute Helligkeit 3,83
Entfernung 1,010 ly

Position

Rektaszension 3h 12,85m
Deklination 4° 49,16′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 14961?
HIP 14961 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 14961 from Earth?
HIP 14961 is approximately 1,009.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 14961 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.28, HIP 14961 is not visible to the naked eye.