M-type star · red

HD 11396

1,161 lybrightness mag 6.44M2III

Also catalogued as HIP 8688

3,638 K
temperature
6.44
apparent magnitude
293× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M2III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
1,161 years
at light speed from Earth
0.63×
as hot as the Sun
293×
the Sun's light output
-1.32
absolute magnitude
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HD 11396M-type
Sky regionCetusthis direction
StarHD 12702190 ly
StarHD 13763210 ly
StarHR 500250 ly
StarDiphdastar
StarMenkarstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Cetus
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Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook 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.