K-type star · orange

HR 6311

321 lybrightness mag 5.95K2IIICN...

Also catalogued as HD 153368 · HIP 83235

4,387 K

temperature

5.95

apparent magnitude

35.25× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K2IIICN...

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

321 years

at light speed from Earth

0.76×

as hot as the Sun

35.25×

the Sun's light output

0.98

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6311K-type

Sky regionScorpiusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 6298 →11 ly apart
HD 150420 →24 ly apart
HR 6166 →36 ly apart
HR 6221 →41 ly apart
HR 6539 →44 ly apart
HR 6192 →46 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 6.0To 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.