K-type star · orange

HR 4755

738 lybrightness mag 6.00M2II/III

Also catalogued as HD 108759 · HIP 60979

3,771 K

temperature

6.00

apparent magnitude

178× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

M2II/III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

738 years

at light speed from Earth

0.65×

as hot as the Sun

178×

the Sun's light output

-0.77

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4755K-type

Sky regionCentaurusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4906 →96 ly apart
HR 4838 →97 ly apart
HR 4612 →100 ly apart
HR 4718 →120 ly apart
HR 4519 →120 ly apart
HR 4463 →140 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?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 6.0To see it no equipment neededLook 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.