K-type star · orange

HR 3390

2,234 lybrightness mag 6.25K3III

Also catalogued as HD 72900 · HIP 41986

3,705 K

temperature

6.25

apparent magnitude

1,292× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K3III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

2,234 years

at light speed from Earth

0.64×

as hot as the Sun

1,292×

the Sun's light output

-2.93

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 3390K-type

Sky regionVelathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 3358 →110 ly apart
HD 69404 →250 ly apart
HR 3232 →270 ly apart
HR 3371 →270 ly apart
HR 3453 →270 ly apart
HR 3452 →320 ly apart

Bright stars in Vela

Gam2Vel →mag 1.8
Alsephina →mag 1.9
Suhail →mag 2.2
Markeb →mag 2.5
Mu Vel →mag 2.7
Phi Vel →mag 3.5
Psi Vel →mag 3.6
Kalausi →mag 8.2

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Vela

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.