K-type star · orange

HR 6768

692 lybrightness mag 5.72K0III

Also catalogued as HD 165683 · HIP 88636

4,350 K

temperature

5.72

apparent magnitude

202× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K0III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

692 years

at light speed from Earth

0.75×

as hot as the Sun

202×

the Sun's light output

-0.92

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6768K-type

Sky regionHerculesthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 6826 →85 ly apart
HR 6814 →85 ly apart
HR 6584 →89 ly apart
91The Her →91 ly apart
HR 6673 →100 ly apart
HR 6867 →100 ly apart

Bright stars in Hercules

Kornephoros →mag 2.8
Rasalgethi →mag 2.8
40Zet Her →mag 2.8
Sarin →mag 3.1
67Pi Her →mag 3.2
86Mu Her →mag 3.4
44Eta Her →mag 3.5
92Xi Her →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.7To see it no equipment neededLook toward Hercules

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.