K-type star · orange

HR 745

372 lybrightness mag 6.19K1III

Also catalogued as HD 15996 · HIP 11907

4,515 K

temperature

6.19

apparent magnitude

37.91× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K1III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

372 years

at light speed from Earth

0.78×

as hot as the Sun

37.91×

the Sun's light output

0.90

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 745K-type

Sky regionCetusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 862 →35 ly apart
HR 651 →40 ly apart
HR 697 →44 ly apart
89Pi Cet →49 ly apart
HR 733 →55 ly apart
HR 608 →57 ly apart

Bright stars in Cetus

Diphda →mag 2.0
Menkar →mag 2.5
31Eta Cet →mag 3.5
Kaffaljidhma →mag 3.5
52Tau Cet →mag 3.5
8Iot Cet →mag 3.6
45The Cet →mag 3.6
Baten Kaitos →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Cetus

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.