K-type star · orange

HR 2822

617 lybrightness mag 5.37K4III

Also catalogued as HD 58215 · HIP 35848

3,736 K

temperature

5.37

apparent magnitude

221× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K4III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

617 years

at light speed from Earth

0.65×

as hot as the Sun

221×

the Sun's light output

-1.01

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2822K-type

Sky regionCanis Majorthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2802 →32 ly apart
HR 2756 →38 ly apart
HR 2944 →45 ly apart
HR 2834 →62 ly apart
HR 2826 →65 ly apart
HR 2923 →68 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?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.4To see it no equipment neededLook 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.