HIP 14872
HIP 14872 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Perseus.
At a distance of roughly 1,365 light-years, HIP 14872 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 14872 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 14872 has an apparent magnitude of +9.07, 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 +0.202.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.202 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.07 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.96 |
| Distance | 1,365 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 12.01m |
| Declination | 43° 25.98′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 14872?
HIP 14872 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 14872 from Earth?
HIP 14872 is approximately 1,364.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 14872 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.07, HIP 14872 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 14872 in?
HIP 14872 is located in the constellation Perseus.