K-type star · orange

HR 1270

1,394 lybrightness mag 6.29G8II

Also catalogued as HD 25877 · HIP 19412

4,489 K

temperature

6.29

apparent magnitude

485× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G8II

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,394 years

at light speed from Earth

0.78×

as hot as the Sun

485×

the Sun's light output

-1.86

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 1270K-type

Sky regionCamelopardalisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 1296 →63 ly apart
HR 1205 →84 ly apart
HR 829 →300 ly apart
HR 1333 →370 ly apart
HD 41782 →400 ly apart
HR 1072 →410 ly apart

Bright stars in Camelopardalis

10Bet Cam →mag 4.0
9Alp Cam →mag 4.3
7 Cam →mag 4.4
Gam Cam →mag 4.6
3 Cam →mag 5.1
43 Cam →mag 5.1
42 Cam →mag 5.1
31 Cam →mag 5.2

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Camelopardalis

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.