G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

HR 4734

86.8 lybrightness mag 6.25G5IV-V

Also catalogued as HD 108309 · HIP 60729

5,692 K

temperature

6.25

apparent magnitude

1.95× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G5IV-V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

87 years

at light speed from Earth

0.99×

as hot as the Sun

1.95×

the Sun's light output

4.13

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4734G-type

Sky regionCentaurusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4788 →8.9 ly apart
HR 4600 →12 ly apart
Gacrux →13 ly apart
HR 4413 →26 ly apart
HR 4979 →27 ly apart
HR 4167 →27 ly apart

Bright stars in Centaurus

Menkent →mag 2.1
Gam Cen →mag 2.2
Eps Cen →mag 2.3
Eta Cen →mag 2.3
Leepwal →mag 2.5
Del Cen →mag 2.6
Kulou →mag 2.8
Lam Cen →mag 3.1

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Centaurus

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.