K-type star · orange

Nu Hya

144 lybrightness mag 3.11K0/K1III

Also catalogued as HR 4232 · HD 93813 · HIP 52943

4,247 K

temperature

3.11

apparent magnitude

96.47× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K0/K1III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

144 years

at light speed from Earth

0.74×

as hot as the Sun

96.47×

the Sun's light output

-0.11

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Nu HyaK-type

Sky regionHydrathis direction

Nearest stars

Alkes →18 ly apart
13Lam Crt →21 ly apart
HR 4005 →24 ly apart
HR 4157 →28 ly apart
Chi1Hya →29 ly apart
HR 4440 →32 ly apart

Bright stars in Hydra

46Gam Hya →mag 3.0
16Zet 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
22The Hya →mag 3.9

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 3.1To see it no equipment neededLook 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.