K-type star · orange

HR 2048

1,406 lybrightness mag 6.13G9II

Also catalogued as HD 39632 · HIP 27900

3,944 K

temperature

6.13

apparent magnitude

572× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G9II

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,406 years

at light speed from Earth

0.68×

as hot as the Sun

572×

the Sun's light output

-2.04

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2048K-type

Sky regionOrionthis direction

Nearest stars

63 Ori →170 ly apart
47Ome Ori →180 ly apart
HR 1763 →210 ly apart
56 Ori →250 ly apart
HR 2222 →250 ly apart
HR 1833 →260 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?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook 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.