K-type star · orange

HR 6791

410 lybrightness mag 5.00G8III...

Also catalogued as HD 166208 · HIP 88788

4,962 K

temperature

5.00

apparent magnitude

137× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G8III...

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

410 years

at light speed from Earth

0.86×

as hot as the Sun

137×

the Sun's light output

-0.49

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6791K-type

Sky regionHerculesthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 6853 →24 ly apart
HR 6718 →24 ly apart
HR 6599 →39 ly apart
HR 7003 →43 ly apart
HR 6641 →47 ly apart
2Mu Lyr →47 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 5.0To 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.