K-type star · orange

HR 6949

398 lybrightness mag 6.43K0IV

Also catalogued as HD 170811 · HIP 90476

4,794 K

temperature

6.43

apparent magnitude

34.80× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K0IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

398 years

at light speed from Earth

0.83×

as hot as the Sun

34.80×

the Sun's light output

1.00

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6949K-type

Sky regionDracothis direction

Nearest stars

HR 7018 →24 ly apart
HR 7184 →30 ly apart
HR 7042 →43 ly apart
HR 7075 →44 ly apart
HR 6514 →55 ly apart
HR 6880 →57 ly apart

Bright stars in Draco

Eltanin →mag 2.2
Athebyne →mag 2.7
Rastaban →mag 2.8
Altais →mag 3.1
Aldhibah →mag 3.2
Edasich →mag 3.3
44Chi Dra →mag 3.5
Thuban →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Draco

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.