K-type star · orange dwarf

HR 3071

246 lybrightness mag 5.89K2III

Also catalogued as HD 64225 · HIP 38267

4,541 K

temperature

5.89

apparent magnitude

21.86× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K2III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

246 years

at light speed from Earth

0.79×

as hot as the Sun

21.86×

the Sun's light output

1.50

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 3071K-type

Sky regionPuppisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 3046 →20 ly apart
HR 3300 →28 ly apart
HR 3341 →32 ly apart
HR 3274 →41 ly apart
HR 3414 →47 ly apart
HR 3551 →47 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.