K-type star · orange dwarf
HD 107610
HD 107610 is an orange dwarf in the constellation Canes Venatici 318 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,483 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 24.34× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 318 years ago.
Also catalogued as HIP 60305
4,483 K
temperature
6.33
apparent magnitude
24.34× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K2III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
318 years
at light speed from Earth
0.78×
as hot as the Sun
24.34×
the Sun's light output
1.38
absolute magnitude
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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.