K-type star · orange

HR 991

1,177 lybrightness mag 4.85K2II

Also catalogued as HD 20468 · HIP 15416

3,807 K

temperature

4.85

apparent magnitude

1,304× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K2II

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,177 years

at light speed from Earth

0.66×

as hot as the Sun

1,304×

the Sun's light output

-2.94

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 991K-type

Sky regionPerseusthis direction

Nearest stars

Atik →130 ly apart
40 Per →150 ly apart
55 Ari →160 ly apart
Menkib →190 ly apart
HR 1072 →230 ly apart
HR 973 →240 ly apart

Bright stars in Perseus

Mirfak →mag 1.8
44Zet Per →mag 2.8
45Eps Per →mag 2.9
23Gam Per →mag 2.9
39Del Per →mag 3.0
25Rho Per →mag 3.3
Miram →mag 3.8
41Nu Per →mag 3.8

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.8To see it no equipment neededLook toward Perseus

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.