K-type star · orange

HR 5176

498 lybrightness mag 5.46K2III

Also catalogued as HD 119971 · HIP 67304

4,032 K

temperature

5.46

apparent magnitude

133× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K2III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

498 years

at light speed from Earth

0.70×

as hot as the Sun

133×

the Sun's light output

-0.46

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 5176K-type

Sky regionCentaurusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 5134 →19 ly apart
HR 5071 →28 ly apart
HR 5278 →47 ly apart
HR 5234 →54 ly apart
Xi 2Cen →63 ly apart
HR 5316 →69 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 5.5To 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.