K-type star · orange

Kap2Scl

794 lybrightness mag 5.41K2III

Also catalogued as HR 34 · HD 720 · HIP 930

4,041 K

temperature

5.41

apparent magnitude

354× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K2III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

794 years

at light speed from Earth

0.70×

as hot as the Sun

354×

the Sun's light output

-1.52

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Kap2SclK-type

Sky regionSculptorthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 9073 →70 ly apart
HR 43 →75 ly apart
HR 9049 →120 ly apart
HR 232 →130 ly apart
HR 9096 →140 ly apart
HD 3605 →140 ly apart

Bright stars in Sculptor

Alp Scl →mag 4.3
Bet Scl →mag 4.4
Gam Scl →mag 4.4
Del Scl →mag 4.6
Eta Scl →mag 4.9
Zet Scl →mag 5.0
Iot Scl →mag 5.2
The Scl →mag 5.2

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.4To see it no equipment neededLook toward Sculptor

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.