K-type star · orange

Diphda

96.3 lybrightness mag 2.04K0III

Also catalogued as 16Bet Cet · HR 188 · HD 4128 · HIP 3419 · Gliese Gl 31

4,698 K

temperature

2.04

apparent magnitude

116× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K0III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

96 years

at light speed from Earth

0.81×

as hot as the Sun

116×

the Sun's light output

-0.31

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

DiphdaK-type

Sky regionCetusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 173 →10.0 ly apart
18 Cet →10 ly apart
HR 197 →11 ly apart
HR 108 →12 ly apart
Cocibolca →18 ly apart
Felixvarela →21 ly apart

Bright stars in Cetus

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
59Ups Cet →mag 4.0

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 2.0To 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.