K-type star · orange

11 Sgr

256 lybrightness mag 4.96K0III

Also catalogued as HR 6801 · HD 166464 · HIP 89153

4,614 K

temperature

4.96

apparent magnitude

55.67× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K0III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

256 years

at light speed from Earth

0.80×

as hot as the Sun

55.67×

the Sun's light output

0.49

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

11 SgrK-type

Sky regionSagittariusthis direction

StarHR 690921 ly

StarHR 691423 ly

StarHR 676930 ly

StarKaus Australisstar

StarNunkistar

Nearest stars

HR 6909 →21 ly apart
HR 6914 →23 ly apart
HR 6769 →30 ly apart
27Phi Sgr →40 ly apart
HR 6681 →40 ly apart
HR 6944 →44 ly apart

Bright stars in Sagittarius

Kaus Australis →mag 1.8
Nunki →mag 2.0
Ascella →mag 2.6
Kaus Media →mag 2.7
Kaus Borealis →mag 2.8
Albaldah →mag 2.9
Alnasl →mag 3.0
Eta Sgr →mag 3.1

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.0To see it no equipment neededLook toward Sagittarius

Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.