K-type star · orange

HR 3051

1,091 lybrightness mag 6.11K1III

Also catalogued as HD 63822 · HIP 38246

4,185 K

temperature

6.11

apparent magnitude

351× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K1III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,091 years

at light speed from Earth

0.73×

as hot as the Sun

351×

the Sun's light output

-1.51

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 3051K-type

Sky regionPuppisthis direction

Nearest stars

10 Pup →90 ly apart
HR 3042 →130 ly apart
Azmidi →150 ly apart
HR 2860 →170 ly apart
HD 59235 →180 ly apart
HD 61589 →190 ly apart

Bright stars in Puppis

Naos →mag 2.2
Pi Pup →mag 2.7
Tureis →mag 2.8
Tau Pup →mag 2.9
Pipit →mag 3.2
Sig Pup →mag 3.3
Azmidi →mag 3.3
3 Pup →mag 3.9

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Puppis

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.