G-type star · yellow, like our Sun

HR 8612

389 lybrightness mag 6.23G1IV-V

Also catalogued as HD 214448 · HIP 111761

5,332 K

temperature

6.23

apparent magnitude

39.96× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G1IV-V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

389 years

at light speed from Earth

0.92×

as hot as the Sun

39.96×

the Sun's light output

0.85

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 8612G-type

Sky regionAquariusthis direction

Nearest stars

67 Aqr →20 ly apart
73Lam Aqr →24 ly apart
70 Aqr →35 ly apart
HR 8580 →36 ly apart
51 Aqr →36 ly apart
HR 8727 →38 ly apart

Bright stars in Aquarius

Sadalsuud →mag 2.9
Sadalmelik →mag 3.0
Skat →mag 3.3
55Zet1Aqr →mag 3.6
Safina →mag 3.7
73Lam Aqr →mag 3.7
Albali →mag 3.8
Sadachbia →mag 3.9

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Aquarius

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.