K-type star · orange

HR 3099

1,113 lybrightness mag 6.28M5/M6III

Also catalogued as HD 65183 · HIP 38792

3,830 K

temperature

6.28

apparent magnitude

312× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

M5/M6III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,113 years

at light speed from Earth

0.66×

as hot as the Sun

312×

the Sun's light output

-1.39

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 3099K-type

Sky regionPuppisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 3113 →99 ly apart
HR 2873 →120 ly apart
HR 2847 →130 ly apart
HR 2823 →140 ly apart
Azmidi →140 ly apart
HD 59235 →140 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 6.3To 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.