M-type star · red

HR 519

HR 519 is a red in the constellation Phoenix 635 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,628 K, about 0.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 210× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.5 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 635 years ago.

635 lybrightness mag 5.49M3III

Also catalogued as HD 10934 · HIP 8240

3,628 K
temperature
5.49
apparent magnitude
210× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M3III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
635 years
at light speed from Earth
0.63×
as hot as the Sun
210×
the Sun's light output
-0.95
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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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.