K-type star · orange

HR 6287

270 lybrightness mag 5.39G8III

Also catalogued as HD 152815 · HIP 82764

4,826 K

temperature

5.39

apparent magnitude

41.69× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G8III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

270 years

at light speed from Earth

0.84×

as hot as the Sun

41.69×

the Sun's light output

0.80

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6287K-type

Sky regionHerculesthis direction

Nearest stars

63 Her →23 ly apart
HR 6290 →38 ly apart
HR 6341 →40 ly apart
Cujam →49 ly apart
HR 6333 →50 ly apart
79 Her →51 ly apart

Bright stars in Hercules

Kornephoros →mag 2.8
Rasalgethi →mag 2.8
40Zet Her →mag 2.8
Sarin →mag 3.1
67Pi Her →mag 3.2
86Mu Her →mag 3.4
44Eta Her →mag 3.5
92Xi Her →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.4To see it no equipment neededLook toward Hercules

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.