HIP 13293

HIP 13293 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,896 light-years, HIP 13293 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 13293 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 13293 has an apparent magnitude of +7.15, 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 +1.668.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.668

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.15
Absolute Magnitude -1.67
Distance 1,896 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 51.10m
Declination -40° 57.79′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 13293?
HIP 13293 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 13293 from Earth?
HIP 13293 is approximately 1,896.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 13293 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.15, HIP 13293 is not visible to the naked eye.