K-type star · orange

HR 1796

329 lybrightness mag 6.18K0

Also catalogued as HD 35521 · HIP 25475

4,405 K

temperature

6.18

apparent magnitude

29.84× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

329 years

at light speed from Earth

0.76×

as hot as the Sun

29.84×

the Sun's light output

1.16

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 1796K-type

Sky regionAurigathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 1850 →20 ly apart
HR 1639 →34 ly apart
HR 1921 →45 ly apart
HR 1752 →45 ly apart
14 Aur →45 ly apart
HR 1822 →45 ly apart

Bright stars in Auriga

Menkalinan →mag 1.9
Mahasim →mag 2.6
Hassaleh →mag 2.7
Almaaz →mag 3.0
Haedus →mag 3.2
Saclateni →mag 3.7
33Del Aur →mag 3.7
32Nu Aur →mag 4.0

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Auriga

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.