K-type star · orange dwarf

Nikawiy

320 lybrightness mag 7.88G5

Also catalogued as HD 136418 · HIP 74961

4,917 K

temperature

7.88

apparent magnitude

5.92× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

320 years

at light speed from Earth

0.85×

as hot as the Sun

5.92×

the Sun's light output

2.92

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

NikawiyK-type

Sky regionBoötesthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 5609 →55 ly apart
47 Boo →58 ly apart
HR 5569 →58 ly apart
HR 5702 →61 ly apart
HR 5857 →65 ly apart
22Tau Her →66 ly apart

Bright stars in Boötes

Izar →mag 2.4
Muphrid →mag 2.7
Seginus →mag 3.0
49Del Boo →mag 3.5
Nekkar →mag 3.5
25Rho Boo →mag 3.6
30Zet Boo →mag 3.8
23The Boo →mag 4.0

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 7.9To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Boötes

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.