HIP 14855
HIP 14855 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 377.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 14855 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 14855 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 14855 has an apparent magnitude of +8.74, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.294.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.294 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.74 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.42 |
| Distance | 378 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 11.87m |
| Declination | -30° 16.60′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 14855?
HIP 14855 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 14855 from Earth?
HIP 14855 is approximately 377.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 14855 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.74, HIP 14855 is not visible to the naked eye.