G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

HR 2468

69.5 lybrightness mag 6.15G1/G2V

Also catalogued as HD 48189 · HIP 31711 · Gliese GJ 3400A

5,875 K

temperature

6.15

apparent magnitude

1.37× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G1/G2V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

69 years

at light speed from Earth

1.02×

as hot as the Sun

1.37×

the Sun's light output

4.51

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2468G-type

Sky regionPictorthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 3220 →13 ly apart
Maru →15 ly apart
HR 2102 →18 ly apart
HR 2740 →19 ly apart
HR 3138 →20 ly apart
Alp Cha →21 ly apart

Bright stars in Pictor

Alp Pic →mag 3.2
Gam Pic →mag 4.5
Del Pic →mag 4.7
Eta2Pic →mag 5.0
Lam Pic →mag 5.3
Eta1Pic →mag 5.4
Zet Pic →mag 5.4
Iot Pic →mag 5.6

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Pictor

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.