K-type star · orange
86 Leo
86 Leo is an orange in the constellation Leo 315 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,612 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 49.34× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.5 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 315 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 4433 · HD 100006 · HIP 56146
4,612 K
temperature
5.54
apparent magnitude
49.34× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
315 years
at light speed from Earth
0.80×
as hot as the Sun
49.34×
the Sun's light output
0.62
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.