13 Lac

13 Lac

13 Lac is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 13 Lac.

Located approximately 256.6 light-years from Earth, 13 Lac resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.11, 13 Lac sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.960.

物理特性

光谱类型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 0.960

观测

视星等 +5.11
绝对星等 0.63
距离 257 ly

位置

赤经 22h 44.09m
赤纬 41° 49.15′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 13 Lac?
13 Lac is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 13 Lac from Earth?
13 Lac is approximately 256.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 13 Lac with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.11, 13 Lac is visible to the naked eye.