K-type star · orange

HR 6937

1,102 lybrightness mag 5.71K2III

Also catalogued as HD 170521 · HIP 90842

4,082 K

temperature

5.71

apparent magnitude

517× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K2III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,102 years

at light speed from Earth

0.71×

as hot as the Sun

517×

the Sun's light output

-1.93

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6937K-type

Sky regionCorona Australisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 6804 →100 ly apart
Del2Tel →100 ly apart
HR 7092 →110 ly apart
Kap1CrA →150 ly apart
HR 6833 →190 ly apart
HD 173047 →190 ly apart

Bright stars in Corona Australis

Bet CrA →mag 4.1
Meridiana →mag 4.1
Gam CrA →mag 4.2
Del CrA →mag 4.6
The CrA →mag 4.6
Zet CrA →mag 4.7
Eps CrA →mag 4.8
Gam CrA →mag 5.0

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.7To see it no equipment neededLook toward Corona Australis

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.