K-type star · orange

HR 2008

469 lybrightness mag 5.31K0/K1II

Also catalogued as HD 38871 · HIP 27243

4,649 K

temperature

5.31

apparent magnitude

136× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K0/K1II

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

469 years

at light speed from Earth

0.81×

as hot as the Sun

136×

the Sun's light output

-0.48

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2008K-type

Sky regionPictorthis direction

Nearest stars

Eta Col →36 ly apart
HR 1813 →37 ly apart
HR 1927 →40 ly apart
HD 37781 →49 ly apart
HR 1947 →56 ly apart
Eta2Pic →65 ly apart

Bright stars in Pictor

Alp Pic →mag 3.2
Gam Pic →mag 4.5
Del Pic →mag 4.7
Eta2Pic →mag 5.0
Lam Pic →mag 5.3
Eta1Pic →mag 5.4
Zet Pic →mag 5.4
Iot Pic →mag 5.6

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Pictor

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.