K-type star · orange

HR 4569

HR 4569 is an orange in the constellation Ursa Major 578 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,853 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 89.04× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.2 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 578 years ago.

578 lybrightness mag 6.22G8III

Also catalogued as HD 103736 · HIP 58259

4,853 K
temperature
6.22
apparent magnitude
89.04× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
578 years
at light speed from Earth
0.84×
as hot as the Sun
89.04×
the Sun's light output
-0.02
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.2To 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.