K-type star · orange

HR 7659

291 lybrightness mag 4.99K1III/IV

Also catalogued as HD 190056 · HIP 98842

4,293 K

temperature

4.99

apparent magnitude

69.82× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K1III/IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

291 years

at light speed from Earth

0.74×

as hot as the Sun

69.82×

the Sun's light output

0.24

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 7659K-type

Sky regionSagittariusthis direction

Star60 Sgr39 ly

StarHR 755244 ly

StarHR 736046 ly

StarKaus Australisstar

StarNunkistar

Nearest stars

60 Sgr →39 ly apart
HR 7552 →44 ly apart
HR 7360 →46 ly apart
51 Sgr →49 ly apart
HR 7639 →59 ly apart
Kap2Sgr →62 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 5.0To 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.