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14 Persei

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 7.14°   Az: 12.86°   Direction: North-North-East

14 Persei is a hypergiant star of spectral class G0 in the constellation of Perseus.

14 Persei visual magnitude is 5.43. Because of its faintness, 14 Persei is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Image of 14 Persei star
DSS2 image of 14 Persei. The red arrow shows the motion of 14 Persei during the next 100000 years (6.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -11.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

02h 45m 45s
+44° 24’ 11”
13h 12m 02s
15h 57m 47s

J2000

02h 44m 05s
+44° 17’ 48”

Galactic Coordinates

143.31°
-14.07°

Finder Chart

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.43
Hypergiant

-1.20
G0I
4996K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 14 Persei is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 14 Persei. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

14 Persei is distant 692.14 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.

212.31
692.14
-3 km/s
0.004 arcsec/y
-0.007"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO38289
SAO38289

Visibility from Your Location

14 Persei is circumpolar and transits at 10:52 UTC (altitude: 82.9°)