K-type star · orange

HR 1799

437 lybrightness mag 5.60K5III

Also catalogued as HD 35536 · HIP 25329

3,730 K

temperature

5.60

apparent magnitude

89.78× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K5III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

437 years

at light speed from Earth

0.65×

as hot as the Sun

89.78×

the Sun's light output

-0.03

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 1799K-type

Sky regionOrionthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 1778 →39 ly apart
HR 1697 →53 ly apart
HD 35137 →57 ly apart
HR 1693 →58 ly apart
20Tau Ori →66 ly apart
HR 1661 →76 ly apart

Bright stars in Orion

Hatysa →mag 2.8
Tabit →mag 3.2
28Eta Ori →mag 3.4
Meissa →mag 3.4
20Tau Ori →mag 3.6
3Pi 4Ori →mag 3.7
8Pi 5Ori →mag 3.7
48Sig Ori →mag 3.8

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.6To see it no equipment neededLook toward Orion

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.