K-type star · orange

HR 4485

HR 4485 is an orange in the constellation Musca 354 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,712 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 43.09× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.9 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 354 years ago.

354 lybrightness mag 5.94K0III

Also catalogued as HD 101162 · HIP 56727

4,712 K
temperature
5.94
apparent magnitude
43.09× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
354 years
at light speed from Earth
0.82×
as hot as the Sun
43.09×
the Sun's light output
0.76
absolute magnitude
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HR 4485K-type
Sky regionMuscathis direction
StarHR 460417 ly
StarHR 459719 ly
StarHR 454919 ly
StarAlpha Musstar
StarBeta Musstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Musca
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.9To see it no equipment neededLook toward Musca

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.