M-type star · red

HR 4420

1,169 lybrightness mag 6.44K4/K5III

Also catalogued as HD 99712 · HIP 55953

3,630 K

temperature

6.44

apparent magnitude

297× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K4/K5III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,169 years

at light speed from Earth

0.63×

as hot as the Sun

297×

the Sun's light output

-1.33

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4420M-type

Sky regionHydrathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4396 →120 ly apart
HR 4647 →190 ly apart
HR 4579 →250 ly apart
HR 4346 →260 ly apart
HR 4154 →270 ly apart
HR 4183 →320 ly apart

Bright stars in Hydra

46Gam Hya →mag 3.0
16Zet Hya →mag 3.1
Nu Hya →mag 3.1
49Pi Hya →mag 3.3
Ashlesha →mag 3.4
Xi Hya →mag 3.5
41Lam Hya →mag 3.6
42Mu Hya →mag 3.8

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Hydra

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.