G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

HR 2403

322 lybrightness mag 6.39K0III+...

Also catalogued as HD 46602 · HIP 31266

5,230 K

temperature

6.39

apparent magnitude

23.64× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K0III+...

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

322 years

at light speed from Earth

0.91×

as hot as the Sun

23.64×

the Sun's light output

1.42

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2403G-type

Sky regionCanis Majorthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2565 →30 ly apart
6Nu 1CMa →32 ly apart
HR 2200 →47 ly apart
HR 2664 →49 ly apart
HR 2086 →58 ly apart
HD 56578 →59 ly apart

Bright stars in Canis Major

Adhara →mag 1.5
Wezen →mag 1.8
Mirzam →mag 2.0
Aludra →mag 2.5
Furud →mag 3.0
24Omi2CMa →mag 3.0
Nganurganity →mag 3.5
13Kap CMa →mag 3.5

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Canis Major

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.