K-type star · orange

9Rho2Eri

265 lybrightness mag 5.32K0II-III

Also catalogued as HR 917 · HD 18953 · HIP 14168

4,889 K

temperature

5.32

apparent magnitude

42.74× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K0II-III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

265 years

at light speed from Earth

0.85×

as hot as the Sun

42.74×

the Sun's light output

0.77

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

9Rho2EriK-type

Sky regionEridanusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 895 →31 ly apart
HR 710 →55 ly apart
Menkar →55 ly apart
70 Cet →56 ly apart
HR 859 →56 ly apart
HR 732 →56 ly apart

Bright stars in Eridanus

Cursa →mag 2.8
Acamar →mag 2.9
Zaurak →mag 3.0
Rana →mag 3.5
41Ups4Eri →mag 3.5
Phi Eri →mag 3.6
Chi Eri →mag 3.7
16Tau4Eri →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Eridanus

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.