K-type star · orange dwarf

HR 6049

233 lybrightness mag 6.14K2III

Also catalogued as HD 145921 · HIP 79661

4,485 K

temperature

6.14

apparent magnitude

15.55× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K2III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

233 years

at light speed from Earth

0.78×

as hot as the Sun

15.55×

the Sun's light output

1.87

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6049K-type

Sky regionNormathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 6015 →23 ly apart
Eta Nor →30 ly apart
Ome Lup →31 ly apart
HR 6338 →37 ly apart
HR 6059 →43 ly apart
HD 146059 →44 ly apart

Bright stars in Norma

Gam2Nor →mag 4.0
Eps Nor →mag 4.5
Iot1Nor →mag 4.6
Eta Nor →mag 4.7
Del Nor →mag 4.7
Mu Nor →mag 4.9
Kap Nor →mag 5.0
Gam1Nor →mag 5.0

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Norma

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.