K-type star · orange

HR 461

1,744 lybrightness mag 5.55G5II

Also catalogued as HD 9900 · HIP 7617

3,970 K

temperature

5.55

apparent magnitude

1,501× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G5II

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,744 years

at light speed from Earth

0.69×

as hot as the Sun

1,501×

the Sun's light output

-3.09

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 461K-type

Sky regionCassiopeiathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 318 →200 ly apart
HR 482 →210 ly apart
53 Cas →220 ly apart
HD 9811 →220 ly apart
HR 488 →300 ly apart
HR 292 →310 ly apart

Bright stars in Cassiopeia

Cih →mag 2.1
Schedar →mag 2.2
Caph →mag 2.3
Ruchbah →mag 2.7
Segin →mag 3.4
Achird →mag 3.5
Fulu →mag 3.7
50 Cas →mag 4.0

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.5To see it no equipment neededLook toward Cassiopeia

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.