K-type star · orange dwarf

HR 8764

240 lybrightness mag 5.97K0III

Also catalogued as HD 217703 · HIP 113801

4,876 K

temperature

5.97

apparent magnitude

19.25× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K0III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

240 years

at light speed from Earth

0.84×

as hot as the Sun

19.25×

the Sun's light output

1.64

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 8764K-type

Sky regionAquariusthis direction

Nearest stars

68 Aqr →22 ly apart
86 Aqr →26 ly apart
100 Aqr →30 ly apart
Safina →32 ly apart
97 Aqr →40 ly apart
HD 220466 →41 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 6.0To 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.