K-type star · orange

HR 6678

489 lybrightness mag 6.46K3III

Also catalogued as HD 163234 · HIP 87865

3,932 K
temperature
6.46
apparent magnitude
51.00× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K3III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
489 years
at light speed from Earth
0.68×
as hot as the Sun
51.00×
the Sun's light output
0.58
absolute magnitude
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HR 6678K-type
Sky regionScorpiusthis direction
StarHR 661325 ly
StarKap Sco27 ly
StarHR 668239 ly
StarShaulastar
StarSargasstar
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Brightness mag 6.5To 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.