K-type star · orange

HR 6166

343 lybrightness mag 4.18K5III

Also catalogued as HD 149447 · HIP 81304

3,742 K

temperature

4.18

apparent magnitude

205× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K5III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

343 years

at light speed from Earth

0.65×

as hot as the Sun

205×

the Sun's light output

-0.93

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6166K-type

Sky regionScorpiusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 6122 →23 ly apart
HR 6097 →26 ly apart
HR 6178 →26 ly apart
HD 150420 →36 ly apart
HR 6311 →36 ly apart
HR 6298 →40 ly apart

Bright stars in Scorpius

Shaula →mag 1.6
Sargas →mag 1.9
Dschubba →mag 2.3
Larawag →mag 2.3
Kap Sco →mag 2.4
Acrab →mag 2.6
Lesath →mag 2.7
Paikauhale →mag 2.8

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.2To see it no equipment neededLook toward Scorpius

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.