G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun
Delta Pav
Delta Pav is a yellow dwarf much like our Sun in the constellation Pavo 19.9 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 5,433 K, about 0.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 1.24× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 3.5 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 20 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 7665 · HD 190248 · HIP 99240 · Gliese Gl 780
5,433 K
temperature
3.55
apparent magnitude
1.24× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G5IV-Vvar
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
20 years
at light speed from Earth
0.94×
as hot as the Sun
1.24×
the Sun's light output
4.62
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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.