M-type star · red

HD 212466

HD 212466 is a red in the constellation Cepheus. Its surface is about 2,961 K, about 0.5 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 23,120,648× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars.

brightness mag 6.44G8Iavar

Also catalogued as HIP 110504

2,961 K
temperature
6.44
apparent magnitude
23,120,648× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8Iavar
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
–
at light speed from Earth
0.51×
as hot as the Sun
23,120,648×
the Sun's light output
-13.56
absolute magnitude
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
HD 212466M-type
Sky regionCepheusthis direction
StarBabcock's star17,000 ly
StarHR 844320,000 ly
Star13 Cep23,000 ly
StarAlderaminstar
StarErraistar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Cepheus
Can you see it tonight?
BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook 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.