K-type star · orange
24 Per
24 Per is an orange in the constellation Perseus 368 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,241 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 117× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 4.9 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 368 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 882 · HD 18449 · HIP 13905
4,241 K
temperature
4.94
apparent magnitude
117× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K2III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
368 years
at light speed from Earth
0.73×
as hot as the Sun
117×
the Sun's light output
-0.32
absolute magnitude
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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.