HIP 14786
HIP 14786 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 556.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 14786 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 14786 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 14786 has an apparent magnitude of +6.78, 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 +1.071.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.071 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.62 |
| Distance | 557 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 10.92m |
| Declination | 2° 18.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 14786?
HIP 14786 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 14786 from Earth?
HIP 14786 is approximately 556.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 14786 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.78, HIP 14786 is not visible to the naked eye.