K-type star · orange

HR 5572

335 lybrightness mag 6.17K1III

Also catalogued as HD 132096 · HIP 73279

4,278 K

temperature

6.17

apparent magnitude

31.30× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K1III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

335 years

at light speed from Earth

0.74×

as hot as the Sun

31.30×

the Sun's light output

1.11

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 5572K-type

Sky regionCentaurusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 5607 →21 ly apart
HR 5471 →23 ly apart
HR 5624 →29 ly apart
HR 5696 →34 ly apart
HR 5419 →37 ly apart
HR 5561 →38 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?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook 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.