K-type star · orange

HR 6160

578 lybrightness mag 6.43K2/K3III

Also catalogued as HD 149174 · HIP 81198

4,041 K

temperature

6.43

apparent magnitude

73.38× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K2/K3III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

578 years

at light speed from Earth

0.70×

as hot as the Sun

73.38×

the Sun's light output

0.19

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6160K-type

Sky regionScorpiusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 6174 →53 ly apart
HR 6209 →54 ly apart
Eps Nor →55 ly apart
HD 151965 →57 ly apart
HR 6214 →64 ly apart
HR 6236 →74 ly apart

Bright stars in Scorpius

Shaula →mag 1.6
Sargas →mag 1.9
Dschubba →mag 2.3
Larawag →mag 2.3
Kap Sco →mag 2.4
Acrab →mag 2.6
Lesath →mag 2.7
Paikauhale →mag 2.8

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Scorpius

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.