K-type star · orange

HR 1509

642 lybrightness mag 5.66K3III

Also catalogued as HD 30080 · HIP 21958

3,965 K

temperature

5.66

apparent magnitude

184× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K3III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

642 years

at light speed from Earth

0.69×

as hot as the Sun

184×

the Sun's light output

-0.81

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 1509K-type

Sky regionCaelumthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 1521 →130 ly apart
HR 1793 →140 ly apart
HR 1766 →150 ly apart
HR 1694 →150 ly apart
HR 1518 →160 ly apart
HR 1384 →160 ly apart

Bright stars in Caelum

Alp Cae →mag 4.4
Gam1Cae →mag 4.5
Bet Cae →mag 5.0
Del Cae →mag 5.1
Gam2Cae →mag 6.3
Zet Cae →mag 6.3

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.7To see it no equipment neededLook toward Caelum

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.