K-type star · orange

HR 504

HR 504 is an orange in the constellation Andromeda 627 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,920 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 95.50× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 627 years ago.

627 lybrightness mag 6.32K5III

Also catalogued as HD 10597 · HIP 8127

3,920 K
temperature
6.32
apparent magnitude
95.50× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K5III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
627 years
at light speed from Earth
0.68×
as hot as the Sun
95.50×
the Sun's light output
-0.10
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Andromeda

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.