K-type star · orange

HR 2434

692 lybrightness mag 6.35K1III

Also catalogued as HD 47270 · HIP 31889

4,266 K

temperature

6.35

apparent magnitude

113× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K1III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

692 years

at light speed from Earth

0.74×

as hot as the Sun

113×

the Sun's light output

-0.28

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2434K-type

Sky regionAurigathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2147 →80 ly apart
47 Aur →89 ly apart
HR 2775 →93 ly apart
HD 49364 →93 ly apart
61Psi8Aur →95 ly apart
35Pi Aur →110 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 6.3To 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.