G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

HR 4587

41.6 lybrightness mag 5.54K0IV

Also catalogued as HD 104304 · HIP 58576 · Gliese Gl 454

5,404 K

temperature

5.54

apparent magnitude

0.86× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K0IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

42 years

at light speed from Earth

0.94×

as hot as the Sun

0.86×

the Sun's light output

5.01

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4587G-type

Sky regionVirgothis direction

Nearest stars

29Gam Vir →9.9 ly apart
Porrima →10 ly apart
Zavijava →10 ly apart
Alchiba →13 ly apart
HR 4458 →18 ly apart
Gar →20 ly apart

Bright stars in Virgo

Porrima →mag 2.7
Vindemiatrix →mag 2.9
Heze →mag 3.4
Minelauva →mag 3.4
29Gam Vir →mag 3.5
Zavijava →mag 3.6
109 Vir →mag 3.7
107Mu Vir →mag 3.9

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.5To see it no equipment neededLook toward Virgo

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.