M-type star · red

Nganurganity

1,121 lybrightness mag 3.49K4III

Also catalogued as 22Sig CMa · HR 2646 · HD 52877 · HIP 33856

3,479 K

temperature

3.49

apparent magnitude

4,134× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K4III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,121 years

at light speed from Earth

0.60×

as hot as the Sun

4,134×

the Sun's light output

-4.19

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

NganurganityM-type

Sky regionCanis Majorthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2611 →100 ly apart
HR 2640 →110 ly apart
HD 59235 →120 ly apart
HR 2823 →120 ly apart
HR 2847 →130 ly apart
HR 2873 →140 ly apart

Bright stars in Canis Major

Adhara →mag 1.5
Wezen →mag 1.8
Mirzam →mag 2.0
Aludra →mag 2.5
Furud →mag 3.0
24Omi2CMa →mag 3.0
13Kap CMa →mag 3.5
16Omi1CMa →mag 3.9

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 3.5To see it no equipment neededLook toward Canis 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.