K-type star · orange

HR 8736

435 lybrightness mag 5.89K5

Also catalogued as HD 217157 · HIP 112833

4,051 K

temperature

5.89

apparent magnitude

68.23× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

435 years

at light speed from Earth

0.70×

as hot as the Sun

68.23×

the Sun's light output

0.27

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 8736K-type

Sky regionCepheusthis direction

Nearest stars

HD 12918 →40 ly apart
75 Dra →48 ly apart
HR 312 →52 ly apart
HR 774 →56 ly apart
HR 8016 →56 ly apart
HR 2609 →58 ly apart

Bright stars in Cepheus

Alderamin →mag 2.5
Errai →mag 3.2
Alfirk →mag 3.2
21Zet Cep →mag 3.4
3Eta Cep →mag 3.4
32Iot Cep →mag 3.5
27Del Cep →mag 4.1
23Eps Cep →mag 4.2

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.9To see it no equipment neededLook toward Cepheus

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.