M-type star · red

HR 1720

2,051 lybrightness mag 5.64K4Iab:

Also catalogued as HD 34255 · HIP 24914

3,480 K

temperature

5.64

apparent magnitude

1,911× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K4Iab:

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

2,051 years

at light speed from Earth

0.60×

as hot as the Sun

1,911×

the Sun's light output

-3.35

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 1720M-type

Sky regionCamelopardalisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 1242 →350 ly apart
HR 1112 →430 ly apart
HR 1009 →460 ly apart
HR 1035 →480 ly apart
HD 34450 →570 ly apart
HR 1587 →610 ly apart

Bright stars in Camelopardalis

10Bet Cam →mag 4.0
9Alp Cam →mag 4.3
7 Cam →mag 4.4
Gam Cam →mag 4.6
3 Cam →mag 5.1
43 Cam →mag 5.1
42 Cam →mag 5.1
31 Cam →mag 5.2

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.6To see it no equipment neededLook toward Camelopardalis

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.