HIP 14851
HIP 14851 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 14851 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 14851 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 14851 has an apparent magnitude of +7.00, 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 +1.032.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.032 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.00 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.09 |
| Distance | 854 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 11.82m |
| Declination | -29° 9.77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 14851?
HIP 14851 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 14851 from Earth?
HIP 14851 is approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 14851 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.00, HIP 14851 is not visible to the naked eye.