HIP 114685

HIP 114685 is a O-type (Blue) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,548 light-years, HIP 114685 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 114685 is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 114685 has an apparent magnitude of +8.69, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.630.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class O — O-type (Blue)
Color Index (B−V) 0.630

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.69
Absolute Magnitude -0.77
Distance 2,548 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 13.97m
Declination 59° 49.21′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 114685?
HIP 114685 is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is HIP 114685 from Earth?
HIP 114685 is approximately 2,548.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 114685 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.69, HIP 114685 is not visible to the naked eye.