HIP 13660

HIP 13660 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 571.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 13660 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 13660 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 13660 has an apparent magnitude of +8.07, 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 +1.044.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.044

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.07
Absolute Magnitude 1.85
Distance 571 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 55.90m
Declination -13° 42.03′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 13660?
HIP 13660 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 13660 from Earth?
HIP 13660 is approximately 571.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 13660 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.07, HIP 13660 is not visible to the naked eye.