K-type star · orange

HR 4261

585 lybrightness mag 6.45K1III

Also catalogued as HD 94619 · HIP 53387

4,519 K

temperature

6.45

apparent magnitude

73.59× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K1III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

585 years

at light speed from Earth

0.78×

as hot as the Sun

73.59×

the Sun's light output

0.18

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4261K-type

Sky regionHydrathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4348 →56 ly apart
HR 4076 →82 ly apart
HR 4308 →86 ly apart
HR 4284 →91 ly apart
Psi Crt →94 ly apart
HR 4123 →110 ly apart

Bright stars in Hydra

46Gam Hya →mag 3.0
16Zet Hya →mag 3.1
Nu Hya →mag 3.1
49Pi Hya →mag 3.3
Ashlesha →mag 3.4
Xi Hya →mag 3.5
41Lam Hya →mag 3.6
42Mu Hya →mag 3.8

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook 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.