M-type star · red

Suhail

545 lybrightness mag 2.23K4Ib-II

Also catalogued as Lam Vel · HR 3634 · HD 78647 · HIP 44816

3,561 K

temperature

2.23

apparent magnitude

3,113× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K4Ib-II

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

544 years

at light speed from Earth

0.62×

as hot as the Sun

3,113×

the Sun's light output

-3.88

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

SuhailM-type

Sky regionVelathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 3668 →16 ly apart
HR 3672 →22 ly apart
HR 3730 →37 ly apart
HR 3726 →41 ly apart
HR 3670 →51 ly apart
HR 3647 →59 ly apart

Bright stars in Vela

Gam2Vel →mag 1.8
Alsephina →mag 1.9
Markeb →mag 2.5
Mu Vel →mag 2.7
Phi Vel →mag 3.5
Psi Vel →mag 3.6
Kalausi →mag 8.2
Natasha →mag 8.5

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 2.2To see it no equipment neededLook toward Vela

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.