K-type star · orange

HR 8748

356 lybrightness mag 4.70K4III

Also catalogued as HD 217382 · HIP 113116

3,921 K

temperature

4.70

apparent magnitude

137× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K4III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

356 years

at light speed from Earth

0.68×

as hot as the Sun

137×

the Sun's light output

-0.49

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 8748K-type

Sky regionCepheusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 306 →24 ly apart
76 Dra →26 ly apart
HR 8938 →29 ly apart
HR 8239 →31 ly apart
HR 20 →34 ly apart
HR 286 →36 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 4.7To 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.