K-type star · orange

37 Aql

37 Aql is an orange in the constellation Aquila 457 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,468 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 153× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.1 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 457 years ago.

457 lybrightness mag 5.12G8III

Also catalogued as HR 7430 · HD 184492 · HIP 96327

4,468 K
temperature
5.12
apparent magnitude
153× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
457 years
at light speed from Earth
0.77×
as hot as the Sun
153×
the Sun's light output
-0.61
absolute magnitude
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37 AqlK-type
Sky regionAquilathis direction
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Bright stars in Aquila
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.1To see it no equipment neededLook toward Aquila

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.