K-type star · orange

Pi 2Oct

1,953 lybrightness mag 5.65G8Ib

Also catalogued as HR 5545 · HD 131246 · HIP 73771

4,170 K

temperature

5.65

apparent magnitude

1,716× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G8Ib

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,953 years

at light speed from Earth

0.72×

as hot as the Sun

1,716×

the Sun's light output

-3.24

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Pi 2OctK-type

Sky regionOctansthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 5306 →210 ly apart
HR 4268 →340 ly apart
HR 5379 →520 ly apart
HR 4820 →540 ly apart
HR 4841 →560 ly apart
HR 4645 →580 ly apart

Bright stars in Octans

Nu Oct →mag 3.7
Bet Oct →mag 4.1
Del Oct →mag 4.3
The Oct →mag 4.8
Eps Oct →mag 5.1
Gam1Oct →mag 5.1
Alp Oct →mag 5.1
Lam Oct →mag 5.3

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.7To see it no equipment neededLook toward Octans

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.