K-type star · orange
33 Cap
33 Cap is an orange in the constellation Capricornus 239 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,356 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 33.05× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.4 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 239 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 8183 · HD 203638 · HIP 105665
4,356 K
temperature
5.38
apparent magnitude
33.05× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
239 years
at light speed from Earth
0.75×
as hot as the Sun
33.05×
the Sun's light output
1.05
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.