K-type star · orange

HD 10725

HD 10725 is an orange in the constellation Cetus 618 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 5,095 K, about 0.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 82.19× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.5 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 618 years ago.

618 lybrightness mag 6.45G0

Also catalogued as HIP 8143

5,095 K
temperature
6.45
apparent magnitude
82.19× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G0
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
618 years
at light speed from Earth
0.88×
as hot as the Sun
82.19×
the Sun's light output
0.06
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Cetus

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.