K-type star · orange
55 Psc
55 Psc is an orange in the constellation Pisces 414 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,389 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 101× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.4 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 414 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 167 · HD 3690 · HIP 3138
4,389 K
temperature
5.36
apparent magnitude
101× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F3V...
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
414 years
at light speed from Earth
0.76×
as hot as the Sun
101×
the Sun's light output
-0.16
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.