M-type star · red

HR 4939

1,013 lybrightness mag 6.43M1III

Also catalogued as HD 113602 · HIP 63883

3,528 K

temperature

6.43

apparent magnitude

225× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

M1III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,013 years

at light speed from Earth

0.61×

as hot as the Sun

225×

the Sun's light output

-1.03

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4939M-type

Sky regionCentaurusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 5038 →91 ly apart
HR 5103 →110 ly apart
HR 4823 →150 ly apart
HR 4818 →160 ly apart
HR 5217 →170 ly apart
HR 4582 →180 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 6.4To 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.