K-type star · orange

HR 4783

HR 4783 is an orange in the constellation Canes Venatici 291 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,716 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 47.25× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.4 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 291 years ago.

291 lybrightness mag 5.42K0IIICN...

Also catalogued as HD 109317 · HIP 61309

4,716 K
temperature
5.42
apparent magnitude
47.25× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0IIICN...
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
291 years
at light speed from Earth
0.82×
as hot as the Sun
47.25×
the Sun's light output
0.66
absolute magnitude
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HR 4783K-type
Sky regionCanes Venaticithis direction
StarHR 466831 ly
Star14 Com34 ly
Star31 Com35 ly
StarCor Carolistar
StarCharastar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Canes Venatici
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.4To see it no equipment neededLook toward Canes Venatici

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.