K-type star · orange

52 Per

52 Per is an orange in the constellation Perseus 951 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,726 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 1,004× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 4.7 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 951 years ago.

951 lybrightness mag 4.67G5II comp

Also catalogued as HR 1306 · HD 26673 · HIP 19811

4,726 K
temperature
4.67
apparent magnitude
1,004× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G5II comp
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
951 years
at light speed from Earth
0.82×
as hot as the Sun
1,004×
the Sun's light output
-2.65
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 4.7To see it no equipment neededLook toward Perseus

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.