K-type star · orange

59 Sgr

832 lybrightness mag 4.54K3III

Also catalogued as HR 7604 · HD 188603 · HIP 98162

3,852 K

temperature

4.54

apparent magnitude

866× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K3III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

832 years

at light speed from Earth

0.67×

as hot as the Sun

866×

the Sun's light output

-2.49

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

59 SgrK-type

Sky regionSagittariusthis direction

StarHR 7355120 ly

StarHR 7410130 ly

StarHR 7507140 ly

StarKaus Australisstar

StarNunkistar

Nearest stars

HR 7355 →120 ly apart
HR 7410 →130 ly apart
HR 7507 →140 ly apart
HR 7339 →170 ly apart
18Ome Cap →180 ly apart
HR 7832 →180 ly apart

Bright stars in Sagittarius

Kaus Australis →mag 1.8
Nunki →mag 2.0
Ascella →mag 2.6
Kaus Media →mag 2.7
Kaus Borealis →mag 2.8
Albaldah →mag 2.9
Alnasl →mag 3.0
Eta Sgr →mag 3.1

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.5To see it no equipment neededLook toward Sagittarius

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.