K-type star · orange

HR 4654

HR 4654 is an orange in the constellation Ursa Major 480 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,601 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 63.74× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.2 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 480 years ago.

480 lybrightness mag 6.18K0III:

Also catalogued as HD 106478 · HIP 59708

4,601 K

temperature

6.18

apparent magnitude

63.74× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K0III:

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

480 years

at light speed from Earth

0.80×

as hot as the Sun

63.74×

the Sun's light output

0.34

absolute magnitude

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HR 4654K-type

Sky regionUrsa Majorthis direction

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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.