K-type star · orange dwarf

Emiw

Emiw is an orange dwarf in the constellation Tucana 115 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 5,137 K, about 0.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 0.65× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 8.1 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 115 years ago.

115 lybrightness mag 8.06K0IV/V

Also catalogued as HD 7199 · HIP 5529

5,137 K
temperature
8.06
apparent magnitude
0.65× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0IV/V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
115 years
at light speed from Earth
0.89×
as hot as the Sun
0.65×
the Sun's light output
5.32
absolute magnitude
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
EmiwK-type
Sky regionTucanathis direction
StarRho Tuc20 ly
StarBeta¹ Tuc23 ly
StarHR 46024 ly
StarLang-Exsterstar
StarGamma Tucstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Tucana
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 8.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Tucana

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.