K-type star · orange

Marsic B

2,104 lybrightness mag 6.25K1III

Also catalogued as 7Kap Her · HR 6009 · HD 145000 · HIP 79045

4,430 K

temperature

6.25

apparent magnitude

1,146× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K1III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

2,104 years

at light speed from Earth

0.77×

as hot as the Sun

1,146×

the Sun's light output

-2.80

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Marsic BK-type

Sky regionHerculesthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 5931 →520 ly apart
HR 6430 →850 ly apart
HD 155061 →860 ly apart
HR 5726 →880 ly apart
HR 5594 →920 ly apart
HD 126307 →930 ly apart

Bright stars in Hercules

Kornephoros →mag 2.8
Rasalgethi →mag 2.8
40Zet Her →mag 2.8
Sarin →mag 3.1
67Pi Her →mag 3.2
86Mu Her →mag 3.4
44Eta Her →mag 3.5
92Xi Her →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Hercules

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.