K-type star · orange

42 Her

414 lybrightness mag 4.86M2.5III

Also catalogued as HR 6200 · HD 150450 · HIP 81497

3,703 K
temperature
4.86
apparent magnitude
160× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M2.5III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
414 years
at light speed from Earth
0.64×
as hot as the Sun
160×
the Sun's light output
-0.66
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.