HIP 13106
HIP 13106 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 500.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 13106 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 13106 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 13106 has an apparent magnitude of +6.80, 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 +0.974.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.974 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.80 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.87 |
| Distance | 500 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 48.52m |
| Declination | -33° 46.98′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 13106?
HIP 13106 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 13106 from Earth?
HIP 13106 is approximately 500.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 13106 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.80, HIP 13106 is not visible to the naked eye.