HIP 13740
HIP 13740 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 405.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 13740 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 13740 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 13740 has an apparent magnitude of +8.13, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.314.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.314 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.66 |
| Distance | 405 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 56.91m |
| Declination | -10° 22.51′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 13740?
HIP 13740 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 13740 from Earth?
HIP 13740 is approximately 405.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 13740 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.13, HIP 13740 is not visible to the naked eye.