M-type star · red

HR 4142

1,032 lybrightness mag 4.94K4/K5III

Also catalogued as HD 91496 · HIP 51495

3,545 K

temperature

4.94

apparent magnitude

922× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K4/K5III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,032 years

at light speed from Earth

0.61×

as hot as the Sun

922×

the Sun's light output

-2.56

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4142M-type

Sky regionCarinathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4406 →81 ly apart
HR 3642 →140 ly apart
HR 4538 →140 ly apart
HR 4206 →150 ly apart
HR 4601 →160 ly apart
HD 95122 →180 ly apart

Bright stars in Carina

Miaplacidus →mag 1.7
Avior →mag 1.9
Aspidiske →mag 2.2
The Car →mag 2.7
Ups Car →mag 2.9
Ome Car →mag 3.3
Chi Car →mag 3.5
Eta Car →mag 6.2

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.9To 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.