K-type star · orange

HR 6686

400 lybrightness mag 5.44G9III

Also catalogued as HD 163532 · HIP 87847

4,385 K

temperature

5.44

apparent magnitude

87.42× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G9III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

400 years

at light speed from Earth

0.76×

as hot as the Sun

87.42×

the Sun's light output

-0.00

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6686K-type

Sky regionOphiuchusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 6689 →32 ly apart
HR 6659 →44 ly apart
HR 6639 →49 ly apart
HR 6667 →49 ly apart
HR 6830 →53 ly apart
HR 6709 →54 ly apart

Bright stars in Ophiuchus

Sabik →mag 2.4
13Zet Oph →mag 2.5
Yed Prior →mag 2.7
Cebalrai →mag 2.8
27Kap Oph →mag 3.2
Yed Posterior →mag 3.2
42The Oph →mag 3.3
64Nu Oph →mag 3.3

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.4To see it no equipment neededLook toward Ophiuchus

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.