K-type star · orange

HR 7909

453 lybrightness mag 5.75M1III

Also catalogued as HD 196917 · HIP 102092

3,718 K

temperature

5.75

apparent magnitude

84.18× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

M1III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

453 years

at light speed from Earth

0.64×

as hot as the Sun

84.18×

the Sun's light output

0.04

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 7909K-type

Sky regionMicroscopiumthis direction

Nearest stars

Bet Mic →37 ly apart
HR 7931 →42 ly apart
HR 7801 →62 ly apart
24 Cap →69 ly apart
62 Sgr →73 ly apart
Alp Mic →77 ly apart

Bright stars in Microscopium

Gam Mic →mag 4.7
Eps Mic →mag 4.7
The1Mic →mag 4.8
Alp Mic →mag 4.9
Iot Mic →mag 5.1
Nu Mic →mag 5.1
Zet Mic →mag 5.3
Eta Mic →mag 5.5

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.8To see it no equipment neededLook toward Microscopium

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.