K-type star · orange

HD 63838

531 lybrightness mag 6.38K2III

Also catalogued as HIP 38306

4,237 K
temperature
6.38
apparent magnitude
64.80× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K2III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
531 years
at light speed from Earth
0.73×
as hot as the Sun
64.80×
the Sun's light output
0.32
absolute magnitude
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HD 63838K-type
Sky regionCanis Minorthis direction
StarHR 298235 ly
StarHR 306139 ly
StarHR 305050 ly
StarGomeisastar
Star4Gam CMistar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Canis Minor
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Canis Minor

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.