K-type star · orange
Epsilon Crv
Epsilon Crv is an orange in the constellation Corvus 318 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,075 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 512× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 3.0 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 318 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 4630 · HD 105707 · HIP 59316
4,075 K
temperature
3.02
apparent magnitude
512× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K2III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
318 years
at light speed from Earth
0.71×
as hot as the Sun
512×
the Sun's light output
-1.92
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.