K-type star · orange

HR 8896

982 lybrightness mag 6.12K3III

Also catalogued as HD 220401 · HIP 115496

3,848 K

temperature

6.12

apparent magnitude

282× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K3III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

982 years

at light speed from Earth

0.67×

as hot as the Sun

282×

the Sun's light output

-1.27

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 8896K-type

Sky regionGrusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 8818 →87 ly apart
HR 8657 →230 ly apart
HR 9049 →230 ly apart
HR 8685 →240 ly apart
HR 8659 →260 ly apart
HD 219823 →280 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 6.1To 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.