K-type star · orange

HR 2664

346 lybrightness mag 6.09K2IIICN...

Also catalogued as HD 53629 · HIP 34142

4,260 K

temperature

6.09

apparent magnitude

35.81× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K2IIICN...

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

346 years

at light speed from Earth

0.74×

as hot as the Sun

35.81×

the Sun's light output

0.96

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2664K-type

Sky regionCanis Majorthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2565 →41 ly apart
6Nu 1CMa →46 ly apart
HD 56578 →46 ly apart
HR 2403 →49 ly apart
HR 2916 →54 ly apart
HR 2948 →55 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 6.1To 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.