M-type star · red

HD 20356

1,496 lybrightness mag 6.30K5

Also catalogued as HIP 15230

3,584 K

temperature

6.30

apparent magnitude

554× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,496 years

at light speed from Earth

0.62×

as hot as the Sun

554×

the Sun's light output

-2.01

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HD 20356M-type

Sky regionEridanusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 1023 →380 ly apart
HD 19850 →460 ly apart
HD 12702 →490 ly apart
HR 1423 →510 ly apart
69 Cet →530 ly apart
HR 1345 →550 ly apart

Bright stars in Eridanus

Cursa →mag 2.8
Acamar →mag 2.9
Zaurak →mag 3.0
Rana →mag 3.5
41Ups4Eri →mag 3.5
Phi Eri →mag 3.6
Chi Eri →mag 3.7
16Tau4Eri →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Eridanus

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.