M-type star · red

HR 3153

HR 3153 is a red in the constellation Carina 982 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,443 K, about 0.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 663× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.2 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 982 years ago.

982 lybrightness mag 5.19M0II

Also catalogued as HD 66342 · HIP 39070

3,443 K
temperature
5.19
apparent magnitude
663× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M0II
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
982 years
at light speed from Earth
0.60×
as hot as the Sun
663×
the Sun's light output
-2.20
absolute magnitude
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HR 3153M-type
Sky regionCarinathis direction
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.2To see it no equipment neededLook toward Carina

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.