K-type star · orange
43 Aur
Also catalogued as HR 2239 · HD 43380 · HIP 29949
4,487 K
temperature
6.33
apparent magnitude
37.60× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K2III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
395 years
at light speed from Earth
0.78×
as hot as the Sun
37.60×
the Sun's light output
0.91
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.