K-type star · orange

HR 1488

717 lybrightness mag 6.11K0

Also catalogued as HD 29610 · HIP 21718

4,884 K

temperature

6.11

apparent magnitude

151× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

717 years

at light speed from Earth

0.85×

as hot as the Sun

151×

the Sun's light output

-0.60

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 1488K-type

Sky regionEridanusthis direction

Nearest stars

48Nu Eri →51 ly apart
HR 1574 →52 ly apart
45 Eri →66 ly apart
HR 1534 →70 ly apart
HR 1450 →74 ly apart
62 Eri →78 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?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook 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.