K-type star · orange dwarf

HR 1157

316 lybrightness mag 6.45K1III

Also catalogued as HD 23508 · HIP 17436

4,605 K
temperature
6.45
apparent magnitude
21.52× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K1III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
316 years
at light speed from Earth
0.80×
as hot as the Sun
21.52×
the Sun's light output
1.52
absolute magnitude
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HR 1157K-type
Sky regionEridanusthis direction
StarHR 116944 ly
StarHR 121447 ly
StarChi1For50 ly
StarCursastar
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Bright stars in Eridanus
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Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Eridanus

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.