13 PsA

13 PsA

13 PsA is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 13 PsA.

At a distance of roughly 2,077 light-years, 13 PsA is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

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

13 PsA has an apparent magnitude of +6.45, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.603.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.603

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.45
Absolute Magnitude -2.57
Distance 2,077 ly

Position

Right Ascension 22h 4.40m
Declination -29° 54.99′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 13 PsA?
13 PsA is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 13 PsA from Earth?
13 PsA is approximately 2,077.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 13 PsA with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.45, 13 PsA is not visible to the naked eye.