HIP 13461
HIP 13461 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,250 light-years, HIP 13461 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 13461 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 13461 has an apparent magnitude of +9.24, 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 +1.565.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.565 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.32 |
| Distance | 1,250 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 53.32m |
| Declination | 12° 0.28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 13461?
HIP 13461 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 13461 from Earth?
HIP 13461 is approximately 1,249.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 13461 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.24, HIP 13461 is not visible to the naked eye.