G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

38 LMi

171 lybrightness mag 5.84F9V

Also catalogued as HR 4168 · HD 92168 · HIP 52139

5,987 K

temperature

5.84

apparent magnitude

11.01× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F9V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

171 years

at light speed from Earth

1.04×

as hot as the Sun

11.01×

the Sun's light output

2.25

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

38 LMiG-type

Sky regionLeo Minorthis direction

Nearest stars

35 LMi →15 ly apart
31Bet LMi →18 ly apart
HR 4285 →31 ly apart
55 UMa →33 ly apart
58 UMa →33 ly apart
13 LMi →35 ly apart

Bright stars in Leo Minor

Praecipua →mag 3.8
31Bet LMi →mag 4.2
21 LMi →mag 4.5
10 LMi →mag 4.5
37 LMi →mag 4.7
30 LMi →mag 4.7
41 LMi →mag 5.1
19 LMi →mag 5.1

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.8To see it no equipment neededLook toward Leo Minor

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.