K-type star · orange

HD 107794

HD 107794 is an orange in the constellation Virgo 397 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,330 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 33.30× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.5 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 397 years ago.

397 lybrightness mag 6.47K0

Also catalogued as HIP 60418

4,330 K
temperature
6.47
apparent magnitude
33.30× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
397 years
at light speed from Earth
0.75×
as hot as the Sun
33.30×
the Sun's light output
1.04
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Virgo

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.