13 Trianguli

13 Trianguli is the Flamsteed designation for a star in the northern constellation of Triangulum. It has an apparent visual magnitude of 5.89, so according to the Bortle scale it is faintly visible from dark suburban skies. The star is located at a distance of 103 light years from the Sun based on parallax measurements, and is drifting further away with a radial velocity of +41 km/s. It made a close approach to the Sun some 665,000 years ago at an estimated separation of 34.3 light-years.

13 Trianguli

13 Trianguli is the Flamsteed designation for a star in the northern constellation of Triangulum. It has an apparent visual magnitude of 5.89, so according to the Bortle scale it is faintly visible from dark suburban skies. The star is located at a distance of 103 light years from the Sun based on parallax measurements, and is drifting further away with a radial velocity of +41 km/s. It made a close approach to the Sun some 665,000 years ago at an estimated separation of 34.3 light-years.