K-type star · orange dwarf

HR 4243

144 lybrightness mag 5.91G9IV

Also catalogued as HD 94132 · HIP 53257

4,719 K

temperature

5.91

apparent magnitude

7.39× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G9IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

144 years

at light speed from Earth

0.82×

as hot as the Sun

7.39×

the Sun's light output

2.68

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4243K-type

Sky regionUrsa Majorthis direction

Nearest stars

22 UMa →24 ly apart
Dubhe →29 ly apart
14Tau UMa →33 ly apart
2 UMa →37 ly apart
HR 4062 →37 ly apart
29Ups UMa →40 ly apart

Bright stars in Ursa Major

Alioth →mag 1.8
Dubhe →mag 1.8
Alkaid →mag 1.9
Merak →mag 2.3
Phecda →mag 2.4
52Psi UMa →mag 3.0
Tania Australis →mag 3.1
Talitha →mag 3.1

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.9To see it no equipment neededLook toward Ursa Major

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.