G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

HR 3397

219 lybrightness mag 6.41G5V

Also catalogued as HD 72954 · HIP 42075

5,430 K

temperature

6.41

apparent magnitude

10.76× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G5V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

219 years

at light speed from Earth

0.94×

as hot as the Sun

10.76×

the Sun's light output

2.27

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 3397G-type

Sky regionPyxisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 3512 →13 ly apart
Gam Pyx →25 ly apart
Eta Pyx →28 ly apart
Zet Pyx →28 ly apart
HR 3286 →29 ly apart
Eps Pyx →31 ly apart

Bright stars in Pyxis

Alp Pyx →mag 3.7
Bet Pyx →mag 4.0
Gam Pyx →mag 4.0
Kap Pyx →mag 4.6
The Pyx →mag 4.7
Lam Pyx →mag 4.7
Zet Pyx →mag 4.9
Del Pyx →mag 4.9

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Pyxis

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.