K-type star · orange

HR 5955

291 lybrightness mag 5.70K1IIICNII

Also catalogued as HD 143346 · HIP 78868

4,370 K

temperature

5.70

apparent magnitude

36.37× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K1IIICNII

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

291 years

at light speed from Earth

0.76×

as hot as the Sun

36.37×

the Sun's light output

0.95

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 5955K-type

Sky regionApusthis direction

Nearest stars

HD 141846 →29 ly apart
HR 5792 →38 ly apart
Zet Aps →41 ly apart
HR 5757 →45 ly apart
HR 5520 →48 ly apart
HR 6182 →49 ly apart

Bright stars in Apus

Paradys →mag 3.8
Gam Aps →mag 3.9
Bet Aps →mag 4.2
Del1Aps →mag 4.7
Zet Aps →mag 4.8
Eta Aps →mag 4.9
Eps Aps →mag 5.1
Del2Aps →mag 5.3

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.7To see it no equipment neededLook toward Apus

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.