K-type star · orange

7 Per

7 Per is an orange in the constellation Perseus 819 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,651 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 221× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.0 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 819 years ago.

819 lybrightness mag 5.99G7III

Also catalogued as HR 662 · HD 13994 · HIP 10729

4,651 K
temperature
5.99
apparent magnitude
221× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G7III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
819 years
at light speed from Earth
0.81×
as hot as the Sun
221×
the Sun's light output
-1.01
absolute magnitude
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7 PerK-type
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Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 6.0To 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.