K-type star · orange

HR 2960

622 lybrightness mag 5.92K0III

Also catalogued as HD 61774 · HIP 37364

4,393 K

temperature

5.92

apparent magnitude

136× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K0III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

622 years

at light speed from Earth

0.76×

as hot as the Sun

136×

the Sun's light output

-0.48

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2960K-type

Sky regionPuppisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2923 →31 ly apart
HR 2944 →62 ly apart
HR 2826 →69 ly apart
HR 2796 →78 ly apart
HR 2802 →86 ly apart
HD 61750 →86 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?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.9To see it no equipment neededLook 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.