K-type star · orange

97Kap2Cet

323 lybrightness mag 5.70G8.5III

Also catalogued as HR 1007 · HD 20791 · HIP 15619

4,831 K

temperature

5.70

apparent magnitude

44.71× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G8.5III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

323 years

at light speed from Earth

0.84×

as hot as the Sun

44.71×

the Sun's light output

0.72

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

97Kap2CetK-type

Sky regionCetusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 1159 →42 ly apart
1Omi Tau →43 ly apart
HD 21032 →44 ly apart
6 Tau →47 ly apart
HR 942 →55 ly apart
12 Tau →57 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?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.7To see it no equipment neededLook 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.