G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

HR 5236

126 lybrightness mag 6.00G8V

Also catalogued as HD 121384 · HIP 68101 · Gliese Gl 534.1A

5,342 K

temperature

6.00

apparent magnitude

5.20× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G8V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

126 years

at light speed from Earth

0.93×

as hot as the Sun

5.20×

the Sun's light output

3.06

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 5236G-type

Sky regionCentaurusthis direction

Nearest stars

Dofida →18 ly apart
HR 5113 →18 ly apart
HR 4980 →21 ly apart
HR 5465 →21 ly apart
HR 5048 →23 ly apart
Iot Cru →25 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.