K-type star · orange

1 Cet

622 lybrightness mag 6.28K1IIICN...

Also catalogued as HR 9065 · HD 224481 · HIP 118178

4,561 K

temperature

6.28

apparent magnitude

97.54× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K1IIICN...

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

622 years

at light speed from Earth

0.79×

as hot as the Sun

97.54×

the Sun's light output

-0.12

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

1 CetK-type

Sky regionCetusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 37 →42 ly apart
HR 10 →56 ly apart
HR 61 →71 ly apart
HR 9040 →76 ly apart
HR 46 →100 ly apart
HR 9096 →100 ly apart

Bright stars in Cetus

Diphda →mag 2.0
Menkar →mag 2.5
31Eta Cet →mag 3.5
Kaffaljidhma →mag 3.5
52Tau Cet →mag 3.5
8Iot Cet →mag 3.6
45The Cet →mag 3.6
Baten Kaitos →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Cetus

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.