G-type star · yellow, like our Sun
37 LMi
37 LMi is a yellow dwarf much like our Sun in the constellation Leo Minor 578 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 5,212 K, about 0.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 368× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 4.7 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 578 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 4166 · HD 92125 · HIP 52098
5,212 K
temperature
4.68
apparent magnitude
368× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G0II
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
578 years
at light speed from Earth
0.90×
as hot as the Sun
368×
the Sun's light output
-1.56
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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.