K-type star · orange

HR 4862

467 lybrightness mag 5.55G8Ib/II

Also catalogued as HD 111315 · HIP 62608

4,401 K

temperature

5.55

apparent magnitude

108× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G8Ib/II

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

467 years

at light speed from Earth

0.76×

as hot as the Sun

108×

the Sun's light output

-0.23

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4862K-type

Sky regionMuscathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 5049 →35 ly apart
HR 4596 →45 ly apart
Kap Cha →46 ly apart
HR 5119 →54 ly apart
HR 4617 →55 ly apart
HD 98671 →58 ly apart

Bright stars in Musca

Alp Mus →mag 2.7
Bet Mus →mag 3.0
Del Mus →mag 3.6
Lam Mus →mag 3.6
Gam Mus →mag 3.8
Eps Mus →mag 4.1
Mu Mus →mag 4.8
Eta Mus →mag 4.8

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.5To see it no equipment neededLook toward Musca

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.