M-type star · red
15 Ari
15 Ari is a red in the constellation Aries 558 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,593 K, about 0.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 137× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.7 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 558 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 631 · HD 13325 · HIP 10155
3,593 K
temperature
5.68
apparent magnitude
137× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M3III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
558 years
at light speed from Earth
0.62×
as hot as the Sun
137×
the Sun's light output
-0.49
absolute magnitude
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Nearest stars
Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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.