HIP 14628
HIP 14628 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,568 light-years, HIP 14628 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 14628 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 14628 has an apparent magnitude of +9.24, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.072.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.072 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.83 |
| Distance | 1,568 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 8.94m |
| Declination | -39° 36.94′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 14628?
HIP 14628 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 14628 from Earth?
HIP 14628 is approximately 1,568.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 14628 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.24, HIP 14628 is not visible to the naked eye.