K-type star · orange

Omicron Vir

Omicron Vir is an orange in the constellation Virgo 163 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,823 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 49.07× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 4.1 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 163 years ago.

163 lybrightness mag 4.12G8III

Also catalogued as HR 4608 · HD 104979 · HIP 58948 · Gliese GJ 3703

4,823 K
temperature
4.12
apparent magnitude
49.07× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
163 years
at light speed from Earth
0.84×
as hot as the Sun
49.07×
the Sun's light output
0.62
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 4.1To see it no equipment neededLook toward Virgo

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.