K-type star · orange

18 Dra

18 Dra is an orange in the constellation Draco 736 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,285 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 514× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 4.8 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 736 years ago.

736 lybrightness mag 4.84K1p

Also catalogued as HR 6223 · HD 151101 · HIP 81660

4,285 K
temperature
4.84
apparent magnitude
514× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K1p
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
736 years
at light speed from Earth
0.74×
as hot as the Sun
514×
the Sun's light output
-1.93
absolute magnitude
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18 DraK-type
Sky regionDracothis direction
StarHR 608672 ly
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 4.8To see it no equipment neededLook toward Draco

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.