K-type star · orange

HR 8794

601 lybrightness mag 6.18K3III

Also catalogued as HD 218288 · HIP 114268

3,920 K

temperature

6.18

apparent magnitude

99.63× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K3III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

601 years

at light speed from Earth

0.68×

as hot as the Sun

99.63×

the Sun's light output

-0.15

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 8794K-type

Sky regionIndusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 58 →56 ly apart
HR 9108 →56 ly apart
HR 87 →68 ly apart
HR 8855 →78 ly apart
HR 8957 →82 ly apart
HR 8159 →89 ly apart

Bright stars in Indus

Alp Ind →mag 3.1
Bet Ind →mag 3.7
The Ind →mag 4.4
Del Ind →mag 4.4
Eta Ind →mag 4.5
Eps Ind →mag 4.7
Zet Ind →mag 4.9
Iot Ind →mag 5.1

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Indus

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.