K-type star · orange

HR 2649

594 lybrightness mag 5.14K3III

Also catalogued as HD 52960 · HIP 34033

3,965 K

temperature

5.14

apparent magnitude

254× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K3III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

594 years

at light speed from Earth

0.69×

as hot as the Sun

254×

the Sun's light output

-1.16

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2649K-type

Sky regionGeminithis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2682 →38 ly apart
HR 2632 →46 ly apart
HR 2747 →66 ly apart
6 CMi →70 ly apart
HR 2710 →72 ly apart
51 Gem →78 ly apart

Bright stars in Gemini

Pollux →mag 1.2
Alhena →mag 1.9
Castor B →mag 2.9
Tejat →mag 2.9
Mebsuta →mag 3.1
Propus →mag 3.3
Alzirr →mag 3.4
Wasat →mag 3.5

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.1To see it no equipment neededLook toward Gemini

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.