K-type star · orange

HR 3837

371 lybrightness mag 6.18K1III

Also catalogued as HD 83465 · HIP 47172

4,624 K

temperature

6.18

apparent magnitude

38.12× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K1III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

371 years

at light speed from Earth

0.80×

as hot as the Sun

38.12×

the Sun's light output

0.90

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 3837K-type

Sky regionVelathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 3864 →28 ly apart
HR 3875 →30 ly apart
HR 3605 →35 ly apart
HR 4010 →37 ly apart
HR 3574 →43 ly apart
HR 4020 →47 ly apart

Bright stars in Vela

Gam2Vel →mag 1.8
Alsephina →mag 1.9
Suhail →mag 2.2
Markeb →mag 2.5
Mu Vel →mag 2.7
Phi Vel →mag 3.5
Psi Vel →mag 3.6
Kalausi →mag 8.2

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Vela

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.