K-type star · orange

23Phi4Cet

320 lybrightness mag 5.62G7III

Also catalogued as HR 279 · HD 5722 · HIP 4587

4,869 K

temperature

5.62

apparent magnitude

47.29× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G7III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

320 years

at light speed from Earth

0.84×

as hot as the Sun

47.29×

the Sun's light output

0.66

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

23Phi4CetK-type

Sky regionCetusthis direction

Nearest stars

27 Cet →20 ly apart
HD 6037 →32 ly apart
25 Cet →40 ly apart
HR 206 →43 ly apart
HR 227 →45 ly apart
46 Cet →50 ly apart

Bright stars in Cetus

Diphda →mag 2.0
Menkar →mag 2.5
31Eta Cet →mag 3.5
Kaffaljidhma →mag 3.5
52Tau Cet →mag 3.5
8Iot Cet →mag 3.6
45The Cet →mag 3.6
Baten Kaitos →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.6To see it no equipment neededLook toward Cetus

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.