K-type star · orange dwarf

HR 4435

HR 4435 is an orange dwarf in the constellation Ursa Major 324 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 5,053 K, about 0.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 23.62× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 324 years ago.

324 lybrightness mag 6.40G9IV

Also catalogued as HD 100030 · HIP 56170

5,053 K
temperature
6.40
apparent magnitude
23.62× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G9IV
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
324 years
at light speed from Earth
0.88×
as hot as the Sun
23.62×
the Sun's light output
1.42
absolute magnitude
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Ursa Major

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.