K-type star · orange

HR 1050

319 lybrightness mag 5.74K2III

Also catalogued as HD 21530 · HIP 16142

4,510 K

temperature

5.74

apparent magnitude

42.00× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K2III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

319 years

at light speed from Earth

0.78×

as hot as the Sun

42.00×

the Sun's light output

0.79

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 1050K-type

Sky regionEridanusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 1125 →24 ly apart
HR 912 →39 ly apart
HR 1117 →42 ly apart
8Rho1Eri →43 ly apart
HR 895 →46 ly apart
HR 859 →49 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?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.7To see it no equipment neededLook 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.