K-type star · orange
4 And
4 And is an orange in the constellation Andromeda 349 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,936 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 75.58× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.3 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 349 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 8804 · HD 218452 · HIP 114200
3,936 K
temperature
5.30
apparent magnitude
75.58× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K5III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
349 years
at light speed from Earth
0.68×
as hot as the Sun
75.58×
the Sun's light output
0.15
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.