M-type star · red dwarf

Onkaria

42.1 lybrightness mag 14.67m

Also catalogued as Gliese GJ 1214

3,465 K

temperature

14.67

apparent magnitude

0.0002× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

42 years

at light speed from Earth

0.60×

as hot as the Sun

0.0002×

the Sun's light output

14.11

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

OnkariaM-type

Sky regionOphiuchusthis direction

StarHR 651613 ly

StarGliese Gl 678B13 ly

Star12 Oph13 ly

StarSabikstar

Star13Zet Ophstar

Nearest stars

HR 6516 →13 ly apart
Gliese Gl 678B →13 ly apart
12 Oph →13 ly apart
18 Sco →15 ly apart
27Lam Ser →16 ly apart
41Gam Ser →16 ly apart

Bright stars in Ophiuchus

Sabik →mag 2.4
13Zet Oph →mag 2.5
Yed Prior →mag 2.7
Cebalrai →mag 2.8
27Kap Oph →mag 3.2
Yed Posterior →mag 3.2
42The Oph →mag 3.3
64Nu Oph →mag 3.3

Can you see it tonight?

FAINT — LARGE TELESCOPE NEEDED

Brightness mag 14.7To see it 10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark skyLook toward Ophiuchus

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.