HIP 13079
HIP 13079 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 96.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 13079 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 13079 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.78, HIP 13079 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.417.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.417 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 8.42 |
| Distance | 96.6 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 48.11m |
| Declination | -11° 45.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 13079?
HIP 13079 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 13079 from Earth?
HIP 13079 is approximately 96.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 13079 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.78, HIP 13079 is not visible to the naked eye.