K-type star · orange

Kap Cha

477 lybrightness mag 5.04K4III

Also catalogued as HR 4605 · HD 104902 · HIP 58905

3,807 K

temperature

5.04

apparent magnitude

179× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K4III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

477 years

at light speed from Earth

0.66×

as hot as the Sun

179×

the Sun's light output

-0.79

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Kap ChaK-type

Sky regionChamaeleonthis direction

Nearest stars

HD 98671 →39 ly apart
HD 115088 →42 ly apart
HR 4170 →45 ly apart
HR 4862 →46 ly apart
HR 4617 →53 ly apart
HR 4387 →54 ly apart

Bright stars in Chamaeleon

Alp Cha →mag 4.0
Gam Cha →mag 4.1
Bet Cha →mag 4.2
The Cha →mag 4.3
Del2Cha →mag 4.5
Eps Cha →mag 4.9
Zet Cha →mag 5.1
Iot Cha →mag 5.3

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.0To see it no equipment neededLook toward Chamaeleon

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.