M-type star · red

HR 468

746 lybrightness mag 6.18M3III

Also catalogued as HD 10052 · HIP 7506

3,639 K

temperature

6.18

apparent magnitude

154× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

M3III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

746 years

at light speed from Earth

0.63×

as hot as the Sun

154×

the Sun's light output

-0.62

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 468M-type

Sky regionHydrusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 257 →95 ly apart
HR 722 →130 ly apart
HR 160 →140 ly apart
Pi 1Hyi →140 ly apart
HD 11965 →140 ly apart
HR 519 →140 ly apart

Bright stars in Hydrus

Bet Hyi →mag 2.8
Alp Hyi →mag 2.9
Gam Hyi →mag 3.3
Del Hyi →mag 4.1
Eps Hyi →mag 4.1
Eta2Hyi →mag 4.7
Nu Hyi →mag 4.8
Zet Hyi →mag 4.8

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Hydrus

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.