K-type star · orange

HR 1263

504 lybrightness mag 6.36K2/K3III/IV

Also catalogued as HD 25700 · HIP 18990

4,183 K

temperature

6.36

apparent magnitude

59.43× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K2/K3III/IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

504 years

at light speed from Earth

0.72×

as hot as the Sun

59.43×

the Sun's light output

0.41

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 1263K-type

Sky regionEridanusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 1367 →56 ly apart
26Pi Eri →58 ly apart
20 Eri →61 ly apart
HR 1431 →69 ly apart
HD 26584 →72 ly apart
HR 1384 →82 ly apart

Bright stars in Eridanus

Cursa →mag 2.8
Acamar →mag 2.9
Zaurak →mag 3.0
Rana →mag 3.5
41Ups4Eri →mag 3.5
Phi Eri →mag 3.6
Chi Eri →mag 3.7
16Tau4Eri →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.4To 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.