K-type star · orange dwarf
Alshain
Also catalogued as 60Bet Aql · HR 7602 · HD 188512 · HIP 98036 · Gliese Gl 771A
5,120 K
temperature
3.71
apparent magnitude
5.36× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8IVvar
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
45 years
at light speed from Earth
0.89×
as hot as the Sun
5.36×
the Sun's light output
3.03
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.