K-type star · orange

HR 7277

1,699 lybrightness mag 5.79K2III

Also catalogued as HD 179323 · HIP 94434

3,972 K

temperature

5.79

apparent magnitude

1,141× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K2III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,699 years

at light speed from Earth

0.69×

as hot as the Sun

1,141×

the Sun's light output

-2.79

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 7277K-type

Sky regionSagittariusthis direction

Star33 Sgr190 ly

Star46Ups Sgr320 ly

StarHR 7182350 ly

StarKaus Australisstar

StarNunkistar

Nearest stars

33 Sgr →190 ly apart
46Ups Sgr →320 ly apart
HR 7182 →350 ly apart
HR 7203 →360 ly apart
36Xi 1Sgr →420 ly apart
HR 7119 →420 ly apart

Bright stars in Sagittarius

Kaus Australis →mag 1.8
Nunki →mag 2.0
Ascella →mag 2.6
Kaus Media →mag 2.7
Kaus Borealis →mag 2.8
Albaldah →mag 2.9
Alnasl →mag 3.0
Eta Sgr →mag 3.1

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.8To see it no equipment neededLook toward Sagittarius

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.