G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

Uúba

251 lybrightness mag 9.79G8

Also catalogued as HIP 117883

5,236 K

temperature

9.79

apparent magnitude

0.63× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

251 years

at light speed from Earth

0.91×

as hot as the Sun

0.63×

the Sun's light output

5.36

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

UúbaG-type

Sky regionSculptorthis direction

Nearest stars

Iot Phe →27 ly apart
HR 9077 →33 ly apart
HR 9001 →34 ly apart
HR 8835 →37 ly apart
HR 8993 →41 ly apart
The Phe →42 ly apart

Bright stars in Sculptor

Alp Scl →mag 4.3
Bet Scl →mag 4.4
Gam Scl →mag 4.4
Del Scl →mag 4.6
Eta Scl →mag 4.9
Zet Scl →mag 5.0
Iot Scl →mag 5.2
The Scl →mag 5.2

Can you see it tonight?

SMALL TELESCOPE NEEDED

Brightness mag 9.8To see it 4-6" (100-150 mm) telescopeLook toward Sculptor

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.