HIP 14856

HIP 14856 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,204 light-years, HIP 14856 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 14856 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 14856 has an apparent magnitude of +9.96, 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 +0.422.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.422

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.96
Absolute Magnitude 0.81
Distance 2,204 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 11.87m
Declination -11° 21.23′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 14856?
HIP 14856 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 14856 from Earth?
HIP 14856 is approximately 2,203.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 14856 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.96, HIP 14856 is not visible to the naked eye.