M-type star · red

HR 601

672 lybrightness mag 5.97M2III

Also catalogued as HD 12479 · HIP 9533

3,671 K

temperature

5.97

apparent magnitude

151× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

M2III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

672 years

at light speed from Earth

0.64×

as hot as the Sun

151×

the Sun's light output

-0.60

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 601M-type

Sky regionAriesthis direction

Nearest stars

15 Ari →130 ly apart
1 Ari →130 ly apart
37Omi Ari →140 ly apart
HR 614 →150 ly apart
HR 644 →150 ly apart
7 Ari →160 ly apart

Bright stars in Aries

Hamal →mag 2.0
Sheratan →mag 2.6
Bharani →mag 3.6
Mesarthim →mag 3.9
Botein →mag 4.3
Lilii Borea →mag 4.5
48Eps Ari →mag 4.6
35 Ari →mag 4.7

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 6.0To see it no equipment neededLook toward Aries

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.