K-type star · orange
32 Boo
32 Boo is an orange in the constellation Boötes 403 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,889 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 80.17× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.5 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 403 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 5481 · HD 129336 · HIP 71837
4,889 K
temperature
5.55
apparent magnitude
80.17× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
403 years
at light speed from Earth
0.85×
as hot as the Sun
80.17×
the Sun's light output
0.09
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.