K-type star · orange

HR 862

364 lybrightness mag 5.93G8/K0III

Also catalogued as HD 18071 · HIP 13479

4,646 K

temperature

5.93

apparent magnitude

46.05× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G8/K0III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

364 years

at light speed from Earth

0.80×

as hot as the Sun

46.05×

the Sun's light output

0.69

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 862K-type

Sky regionEridanusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 745 →35 ly apart
HR 1016 →42 ly apart
HR 1018 →48 ly apart
HR 733 →51 ly apart
HR 651 →61 ly apart
89Pi Cet →65 ly apart

Bright stars in Eridanus

Cursa →mag 2.8
Acamar →mag 2.9
Zaurak →mag 3.0
Rana →mag 3.5
41Ups4Eri →mag 3.5
Phi Eri →mag 3.6
Chi Eri →mag 3.7
16Tau4Eri →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.9To see it no equipment neededLook toward Eridanus

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.