K-type star · orange
29 Sgr
29 Sgr is an orange in the constellation Sagittarius 935 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,944 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 584× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.2 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 935 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 7078 · HD 174116 · HIP 92390 · Gliese GJ 4080
3,944 K
temperature
5.22
apparent magnitude
584× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K2III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
935 years
at light speed from Earth
0.68×
as hot as the Sun
584×
the Sun's light output
-2.07
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.