K-type star · orange

HR 8639

354 lybrightness mag 6.06K1IV

Also catalogued as HD 214987 · HIP 112127

4,851 K

temperature

6.06

apparent magnitude

38.69× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K1IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

354 years

at light speed from Earth

0.84×

as hot as the Sun

38.69×

the Sun's light output

0.88

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 8639K-type

Sky regionGrusthis direction

Nearest stars

Del2Gru →28 ly apart
Del1Gru →47 ly apart
HR 8771 →51 ly apart
HR 8929 →54 ly apart
HR 8668 →63 ly apart
Kap Gru →66 ly apart

Bright stars in Grus

Alnair →mag 1.7
Tiaki →mag 2.1
Aldhanab →mag 3.0
Eps Gru →mag 3.5
Iot Gru →mag 3.9
Del1Gru →mag 4.0
Zet Gru →mag 4.1
Del2Gru →mag 4.1

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Grus

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.