M-type star · red

HR 3288

HR 3288 is a red in the constellation Hydra 1,289 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,601 K, about 0.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 583× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.9 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 1,289 years ago.

1,289 lybrightness mag 5.92M1III

Also catalogued as HD 70652 · HIP 41080

3,601 K
temperature
5.92
apparent magnitude
583× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M1III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
1,289 years
at light speed from Earth
0.62×
as hot as the Sun
583×
the Sun's light output
-2.06
absolute magnitude
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HR 3288M-type
Sky regionHydrathis direction
StarHR 3342180 ly
StarHR 3047200 ly
StarZeta Mon260 ly
StarGamma Hyastar
StarZeta Hyastar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Hydra
Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.9To see it no equipment neededLook toward Hydra

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.