HIP 13402

HIP 13402 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HIP 13402 lies approximately 33.8 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 33 years ago.

HIP 13402 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 13402 has an apparent magnitude of +6.05, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.862.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,862

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.05
Magnitude Absoluta 5,98
Distância 33.8 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 2h 52,54m
Declinação -12° 46,18′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 13402?
HIP 13402 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 13402 from Earth?
HIP 13402 is approximately 33.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 13402 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.05, HIP 13402 is not visible to the naked eye.