K-type star · orange

HR 8791

1,299 lybrightness mag 6.33K4III

Also catalogued as HD 218255 · HIP 114159

3,867 K

temperature

6.33

apparent magnitude

406× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K4III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,299 years

at light speed from Earth

0.67×

as hot as the Sun

406×

the Sun's light output

-1.67

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 8791K-type

Sky regionGrusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 8509 →260 ly apart
HR 8896 →350 ly apart
HR 8719 →410 ly apart
HR 8818 →420 ly apart
HR 8233 →430 ly apart
HR 8908 →470 ly apart

Bright stars in Grus

Alnair →mag 1.7
Tiaki →mag 2.1
Aldhanab →mag 3.0
Eps Gru →mag 3.5
Iot Gru →mag 3.9
Del1Gru →mag 4.0
Zet Gru →mag 4.1
Del2Gru →mag 4.1

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Grus

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.