K-type star · orange

Lam Gru

242 lybrightness mag 4.47M0III

Also catalogued as HR 8411 · HD 209688 · HIP 109111

4,036 K

temperature

4.47

apparent magnitude

78.20× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

M0III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

242 years

at light speed from Earth

0.70×

as hot as the Sun

78.20×

the Sun's light output

0.12

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Lam GruK-type

Sky regionGrusthis direction

Nearest stars

Mu 2Gru →26 ly apart
HR 8437 →30 ly apart
Sig1Gru →31 ly apart
Rho Gru →32 ly apart
Aldhanab →34 ly apart
Mu 1Gru →35 ly apart

Bright stars in Grus

Alnair →mag 1.7
Tiaki →mag 2.1
Aldhanab →mag 3.0
Eps Gru →mag 3.5
Iot Gru →mag 3.9
Del1Gru →mag 4.0
Zet Gru →mag 4.1
Del2Gru →mag 4.1

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.5To see it no equipment neededLook toward Grus

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.