K-type star · orange

HR 3121

291 lybrightness mag 5.14K2III

Also catalogued as HD 65685 · HIP 38917

4,189 K

temperature

5.14

apparent magnitude

60.93× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K2III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

291 years

at light speed from Earth

0.73×

as hot as the Sun

60.93×

the Sun's light output

0.39

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 3121K-type

Sky regionPuppisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 3243 →32 ly apart
HR 3148 →44 ly apart
HR 3439 →48 ly apart
HR 3071 →51 ly apart
HR 2719 →52 ly apart
HR 3057 →58 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 5.1To 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.