13 Mon

13 Mon

13 Mon is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 13 Mon.

13 Mon is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

13 Mon is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.47, 13 Mon sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.023.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.023

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.47
Absolute Magnitude -15.53
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 32.90m
Declination 7° 19.98′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 13 Mon?
13 Mon is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 13 Mon from Earth?
13 Mon is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 13 Mon with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.47, 13 Mon is visible to the naked eye.