K-type star · orange

20 Pup

870 lybrightness mag 4.99G5Ib/II

Also catalogued as HR 3229 · HD 68752 · HIP 40259

4,590 K
temperature
4.99
apparent magnitude
625× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G5Ib/II
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
870 years
at light speed from Earth
0.80×
as hot as the Sun
625×
the Sun's light output
-2.14
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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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.