K-type star · orange

HR 8479

366 lybrightness mag 5.37K1III

Also catalogued as HD 210939 · HIP 109592

4,340 K

temperature

5.37

apparent magnitude

77.84× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K1III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

366 years

at light speed from Earth

0.75×

as hot as the Sun

77.84×

the Sun's light output

0.12

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 8479K-type

Sky regionCepheusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 8476 →22 ly apart
HR 8568 →24 ly apart
HR 8607 →36 ly apart
HR 8594 →38 ly apart
HR 8633 →50 ly apart
HR 8688 →56 ly apart

Bright stars in Cepheus

Alderamin →mag 2.5
Errai →mag 3.2
Alfirk →mag 3.2
21Zet Cep →mag 3.4
3Eta Cep →mag 3.4
32Iot Cep →mag 3.5
27Del Cep →mag 4.1
23Eps Cep →mag 4.2

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.4To see it no equipment neededLook toward Cepheus

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.