K-type star · orange

HR 4747

531 lybrightness mag 6.21K2III

Also catalogued as HD 108530 · HIP 60861

4,207 K

temperature

6.21

apparent magnitude

75.79× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K2III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

531 years

at light speed from Earth

0.73×

as hot as the Sun

75.79×

the Sun's light output

0.15

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4747K-type

Sky regionCruxthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4835 →40 ly apart
HR 4754 →53 ly apart
HR 4944 →54 ly apart
HR 4492 →66 ly apart
HR 4682 →71 ly apart
HR 4537 →80 ly apart

Bright stars in Crux

Gacrux →mag 1.6
Imai →mag 2.8
Ginan →mag 3.6
Mu 1Cru →mag 4.0
Zet Cru →mag 4.1
Eta Cru →mag 4.1
The1Cru →mag 4.3
Lam Cru →mag 4.6

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Crux

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.