K-type star · orange dwarf

HR 396

185 lybrightness mag 6.28G8IV

Also catalogued as HD 8375 · HIP 6512

5,195 K

temperature

6.28

apparent magnitude

8.60× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G8IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

185 years

at light speed from Earth

0.90×

as hot as the Sun

8.60×

the Sun's light output

2.51

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 396K-type

Sky regionAndromedathis direction

Nearest stars

Mirach →16 ly apart
83Tau Psc →22 ly apart
HR 418 →24 ly apart
47 And →26 ly apart
44 And →29 ly apart
HR 484 →30 ly apart

Bright stars in Andromeda

Alpheratz →mag 2.1
Mirach →mag 2.1
Almach →mag 2.1
31Del And →mag 3.3
Nembus →mag 3.6
Alfarasalkamil →mag 3.6
Udkadua →mag 3.8
37Mu And →mag 3.9

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Andromeda

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.