K-type star · orange

42 Lib

382 lybrightness mag 4.97K3III

Also catalogued as HR 5824 · HD 139663 · HIP 76742

4,118 K

temperature

4.97

apparent magnitude

123× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K3III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

382 years

at light speed from Earth

0.71×

as hot as the Sun

123×

the Sun's light output

-0.38

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

42 LibK-type

Sky regionLibrathis direction

Star4 Sco39 ly

Star40Tau Lib42 ly

StarHR 599843 ly

StarZubeneschamalistar

StarZubenelgenubistar

Nearest stars

4 Sco →39 ly apart
40Tau Lib →42 ly apart
HR 5998 →43 ly apart
HR 5906 →44 ly apart
HR 5907 →50 ly apart
Acrab B →51 ly apart

Bright stars in Libra

Zubeneschamali →mag 2.6
Zubenelgenubi →mag 2.8
Brachium →mag 3.3
39Ups Lib →mag 3.6
40Tau Lib →mag 3.7
Zubenelhakrabi →mag 3.9
46The Lib →mag 4.1
16 Lib →mag 4.5

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.0To see it no equipment neededLook toward Libra

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.