F-type star · yellow-white star

Kap Tuc

68.3 lybrightness mag 4.25F6IV

Also catalogued as HR 377 · HD 7788 · HIP 5896 · Gliese Gl 55.3A

6,481 K

temperature

4.25

apparent magnitude

7.63× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F6IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

68 years

at light speed from Earth

1.12×

as hot as the Sun

7.63×

the Sun's light output

2.64

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Kap TucF-type

Sky regionTucanathis direction

StarGliese GJ 9015B8.7 ly

Nearest stars

Gliese GJ 9015B →8.7 ly apart
Alp Hyi →11 ly apart
HR 8843 →16 ly apart
Kap Ret →18 ly apart
HR 176 →19 ly apart
HR 8526 →19 ly apart

Bright stars in Tucana

Lang-Exster →mag 2.9
Gam Tuc →mag 4.0
Zet Tuc →mag 4.2
Bet1Tuc →mag 4.4
Eps Tuc →mag 4.5
Del Tuc →mag 4.5
Bet2Tuc →mag 4.5
Nu Tuc →mag 4.9

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Tucana

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.