K-type star · orange

1Kap Lyr

252 lybrightness mag 4.33K2IIIvar

Also catalogued as HR 6872 · HD 168775 · HIP 89826

4,385 K

temperature

4.33

apparent magnitude

96.12× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K2IIIvar

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

252 years

at light speed from Earth

0.76×

as hot as the Sun

96.12×

the Sun's light output

-0.11

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

1Kap LyrK-type

Sky regionLyrathis direction

Nearest stars

107 Her →34 ly apart
9Nu 2Lyr →36 ly apart
HR 6654 →40 ly apart
HR 7146 →43 ly apart
HR 6793 →45 ly apart
HR 7064 →48 ly apart

Bright stars in Lyra

Sulafat →mag 3.3
Sheliak →mag 3.5
13 Lyr →mag 4.1
12Del2Lyr →mag 4.2
6Zet1Lyr →mag 4.3
21The Lyr →mag 4.3
Aladfar →mag 4.4
5Eps2Lyr →mag 4.6

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Lyra

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.