K-type star · orange

HR 5060

1,953 lybrightness mag 5.69K3III

Also catalogued as HD 116835 · HIP 65593

3,828 K

temperature

5.69

apparent magnitude

1,653× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K3III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,953 years

at light speed from Earth

0.66×

as hot as the Sun

1,653×

the Sun's light output

-3.20

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 5060K-type

Sky regionCentaurusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 5157 →120 ly apart
HR 5039 →300 ly apart
HR 5206 →420 ly apart
HR 4882 →470 ly apart
HR 5375 →490 ly apart
HD 125809 →530 ly apart

Bright stars in Centaurus

Menkent →mag 2.1
Gam Cen →mag 2.2
Eps Cen →mag 2.3
Eta Cen →mag 2.3
Leepwal →mag 2.5
Del Cen →mag 2.6
Kulou →mag 2.8
Lam Cen →mag 3.1

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.7To see it no equipment neededLook toward Centaurus

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.