HIP 13517

HIP 13517 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,010 light-years, HIP 13517 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 13517 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 13517 has an apparent magnitude of +9.57, 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 +1.086.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.086

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.57
Absolute Magnitude 2.12
Distance 1,010 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 54.08m
Declination -29° 37.32′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 13517?
HIP 13517 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 13517 from Earth?
HIP 13517 is approximately 1,009.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 13517 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.57, HIP 13517 is not visible to the naked eye.