HIP 13498
HIP 13498 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 231.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 13498 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 13498 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 13498 has an apparent magnitude of +7.70, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.648.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.648 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.70 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.44 |
| Distance | 231 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 53.85m |
| Declination | -44° 36.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 13498?
HIP 13498 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 13498 from Earth?
HIP 13498 is approximately 231.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 13498 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.70, HIP 13498 is not visible to the naked eye.