K-type star · orange

HR 1461

355 lybrightness mag 6.12K2IIICN...

Also catalogued as HD 29184 · HIP 21363

4,360 K

temperature

6.12

apparent magnitude

36.68× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K2IIICN...

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

355 years

at light speed from Earth

0.76×

as hot as the Sun

36.68×

the Sun's light output

0.94

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 1461K-type

Sky regionEridanusthis direction

Nearest stars

54 Eri →16 ly apart
HR 1495 →29 ly apart
HD 29163 →30 ly apart
HD 26625 →38 ly apart
HR 1438 →42 ly apart
HR 1410 →45 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 6.1To 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.