HIP 13160
HIP 13160 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Perseus.
At a distance of roughly 3,048 light-years, HIP 13160 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 13160 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 13160 has an apparent magnitude of +6.86, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.227.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.227 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.86 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -2.99 |
| Distance | 3,048 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 49.24m |
| Declination | 57° 1.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 13160?
HIP 13160 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 13160 from Earth?
HIP 13160 is approximately 3,048.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 13160 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.86, HIP 13160 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 13160 in?
HIP 13160 is located in the constellation Perseus.