K-type star · orange

HR 2218

307 lybrightness mag 5.83G8III

Also catalogued as HD 43023 · HIP 29575

4,970 K

temperature

5.83

apparent magnitude

36.01× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G8III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

307 years

at light speed from Earth

0.86×

as hot as the Sun

36.01×

the Sun's light output

0.96

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2218K-type

Sky regionOrionthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2070 →27 ly apart
HR 2236 →28 ly apart
HR 2280 →34 ly apart
HR 2071 →36 ly apart
1 Mon →38 ly apart
HD 42132 →39 ly apart

Bright stars in Orion

Hatysa →mag 2.8
Tabit →mag 3.2
28Eta Ori →mag 3.4
Meissa →mag 3.4
20Tau Ori →mag 3.6
3Pi 4Ori →mag 3.7
8Pi 5Ori →mag 3.7
48Sig Ori →mag 3.8

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.8To see it no equipment neededLook toward Orion

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.