K-type star · orange

HR 6887

380 lybrightness mag 6.22K0

Also catalogued as HD 169223 · HIP 90086

4,278 K

temperature

6.22

apparent magnitude

38.37× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

380 years

at light speed from Earth

0.74×

as hot as the Sun

38.37×

the Sun's light output

0.89

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6887K-type

Sky regionHerculesthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 6906 →13 ly apart
HR 6885 →18 ly apart
HR 6744 →37 ly apart
106 Her →38 ly apart
HR 6696 →55 ly apart
HR 6955 →57 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?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook 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.