HIP 14972
HIP 14972 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 470.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 14972 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 14972 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 14972 has an apparent magnitude of +6.29, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.076.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,076 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.29 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,50 |
| Entfernung | 470 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 3h 13,02m |
| Deklination | -35° 56,62′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 14972?
HIP 14972 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 14972 from Earth?
HIP 14972 is approximately 470.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 14972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.29, HIP 14972 is not visible to the naked eye.