K-type star · orange

HR 4652

HR 4652 is an orange in the constellation Centaurus 571 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,950 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 201× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.3 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 571 years ago.

571 lybrightness mag 5.31K3III

Also catalogued as HD 106321 · HIP 59654

3,950 K
temperature
5.31
apparent magnitude
201× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K3III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
571 years
at light speed from Earth
0.68×
as hot as the Sun
201×
the Sun's light output
-0.91
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Centaurus

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.