K-type star · orange

HR 8759

1,476 lybrightness mag 5.94K0

Also catalogued as HD 217563 · HIP 113686

4,762 K

temperature

5.94

apparent magnitude

750× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,476 years

at light speed from Earth

0.83×

as hot as the Sun

750×

the Sun's light output

-2.34

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 8759K-type

Sky regionAquariusthis direction

Nearest stars

82 Aqr →52 ly apart
HR 8928 →200 ly apart
HR 8869 →360 ly apart
30 Peg →400 ly apart
47 Cap →530 ly apart
HR 8714 →550 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?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.9To see it no equipment neededLook 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.