HIP 13906
HIP 13906 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 13906 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 13906 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 13906 has an apparent magnitude of +9.03, 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 +1.029.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.029 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.03 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.69 |
| Distance | 959 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 59.10m |
| Declination | -15° 2.51′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 13906?
HIP 13906 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 13906 from Earth?
HIP 13906 is approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 13906 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.03, HIP 13906 is not visible to the naked eye.