K-type star · orange

HR 4676

HR 4676 is an orange in the constellation Coma Berenices 572 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,977 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 76.63× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 572 years ago.

572 lybrightness mag 6.36K4III

Also catalogued as HD 106926 · HIP 59941

3,977 K
temperature
6.36
apparent magnitude
76.63× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K4III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
572 years
at light speed from Earth
0.69×
as hot as the Sun
76.63×
the Sun's light output
0.14
absolute magnitude
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Coma Berenices

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.