K-type star · orange

Rho Gru

230 lybrightness mag 4.84K0III

Also catalogued as HR 8644 · HD 215104 · HIP 112203

4,679 K

temperature

4.84

apparent magnitude

50.35× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K0III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

230 years

at light speed from Earth

0.81×

as hot as the Sun

50.35×

the Sun's light output

0.59

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Rho GruK-type

Sky regionGrusthis direction

Nearest stars

Sig1Gru →9.8 ly apart
Sig2Gru →17 ly apart
HR 8732 →30 ly apart
HR 8835 →31 ly apart
Tau3Gru →32 ly apart
Lam Gru →32 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 4.8To 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.