HIP 14257
HIP 14257 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 229.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 14257 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 14257 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 14257 has an apparent magnitude of +8.21, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.523.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.523 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.21 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.97 |
| Distance | 230 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 3.84m |
| Declination | -51° 24.58′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 14257?
HIP 14257 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 14257 from Earth?
HIP 14257 is approximately 229.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 14257 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.21, HIP 14257 is not visible to the naked eye.