K-type star · orange

1 Aqr

1 Aqr is an orange in the constellation Aquarius 233 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,603 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 38.76× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.2 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 233 years ago.

233 lybrightness mag 5.15K1III

Also catalogued as HR 7897 · HD 196758 · HIP 101936

4,603 K
temperature
5.15
apparent magnitude
38.76× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K1III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
233 years
at light speed from Earth
0.80×
as hot as the Sun
38.76×
the Sun's light output
0.88
absolute magnitude
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1 AqrK-type
Sky regionAquariusthis direction
StarHR 805624 ly
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Bright stars in Aquarius
Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.2To see it no equipment neededLook toward Aquarius

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.