K-type star · orange

HR 5266

545 lybrightness mag 5.93K2III

Also catalogued as HD 122438 · HIP 68670

4,295 K

temperature

5.93

apparent magnitude

103× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K2III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

545 years

at light speed from Earth

0.74×

as hot as the Sun

103×

the Sun's light output

-0.19

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 5266K-type

Sky regionCentaurusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 5278 →39 ly apart
HR 5122 →47 ly apart
HR 5432 →56 ly apart
HR 5316 →66 ly apart
HR 5134 →74 ly apart
HR 5176 →75 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 5.9To 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.