K-type star · orange

HR 3280

297 lybrightness mag 5.06K1III

Also catalogued as HD 70514 · HIP 40680

4,453 K

temperature

5.06

apparent magnitude

68.36× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K1III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

297 years

at light speed from Earth

0.77×

as hot as the Sun

68.36×

the Sun's light output

0.26

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 3280K-type

Sky regionVolansthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 3370 →29 ly apart
HR 3571 →42 ly apart
HR 2662 →42 ly apart
HR 3432 →45 ly apart
HR 3260 →46 ly apart
HD 59640 →47 ly apart

Bright stars in Volans

Bet Vol →mag 3.8
Gam2Vol →mag 3.8
Zet Vol →mag 3.9
Del Vol →mag 4.0
Alp Vol →mag 4.0
Eps Vol →mag 4.3
The Vol →mag 5.2
Eta Vol →mag 5.3

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.1To see it no equipment neededLook toward Volans

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.