K-type star · orange

HR 2923

611 lybrightness mag 6.40K1II

Also catalogued as HD 60951 · HIP 36986

4,821 K

temperature

6.40

apparent magnitude

84.10× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K1II

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

611 years

at light speed from Earth

0.84×

as hot as the Sun

84.10×

the Sun's light output

0.04

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2923K-type

Sky regionPuppisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2960 →31 ly apart
HR 2944 →36 ly apart
HR 2826 →45 ly apart
HR 2802 →62 ly apart
HR 2822 →68 ly apart
HR 2796 →91 ly apart

Bright stars in Puppis

Naos →mag 2.2
Pi Pup →mag 2.7
Tureis →mag 2.8
Tau Pup →mag 2.9
Pipit →mag 3.2
Sig Pup →mag 3.3
Azmidi →mag 3.3
3 Pup →mag 3.9

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Puppis

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.