K-type star · orange

HR 1340

263 lybrightness mag 5.45K0III

Also catalogued as HD 27304 · HIP 19805

4,502 K

temperature

5.45

apparent magnitude

37.36× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K0III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

263 years

at light speed from Earth

0.78×

as hot as the Sun

37.36×

the Sun's light output

0.92

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 1340K-type

Sky regionReticulumthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 1168 →42 ly apart
HR 1859 →45 ly apart
Kap Dor →48 ly apart
HR 1365 →49 ly apart
HR 1917 →50 ly apart
Bet Hor →53 ly apart

Bright stars in Reticulum

Rhombus →mag 3.3
Bet Ret →mag 3.8
Eps Ret →mag 4.4
Gam Ret →mag 4.5
Del Ret →mag 4.6
Kap Ret →mag 4.7
Iot Ret →mag 5.0
Zet2Ret →mag 5.2

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.5To see it no equipment neededLook toward Reticulum

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.