A-type star · white star

12Kap Ari

182 lybrightness mag 5.03A2m

Also catalogued as HR 613 · HD 12869 · HIP 9836

8,830 K

temperature

5.03

apparent magnitude

26.25× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A2m

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

182 years

at light speed from Earth

1.53×

as hot as the Sun

26.25×

the Sun's light output

1.30

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

12Kap AriA-type

Sky regionAriesthis direction

Nearest stars

21 Ari →18 ly apart
HR 484 →21 ly apart
Mesarthim →22 ly apart
HR 728 →22 ly apart
10 Ari →25 ly apart
HR 457 →30 ly apart

Bright stars in Aries

Hamal →mag 2.0
Sheratan →mag 2.6
Bharani →mag 3.6
Mesarthim →mag 3.9
Botein →mag 4.3
Lilii Borea →mag 4.5
48Eps Ari →mag 4.6
35 Ari →mag 4.7

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.0To see it no equipment neededLook toward Aries

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.