K-type star · orange

HR 4835

HR 4835 is an orange in the constellation Crux 555 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,532 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 68.74× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 555 years ago.

555 lybrightness mag 6.41K0/K1III

Also catalogued as HD 110532 · HIP 62084

4,532 K
temperature
6.41
apparent magnitude
68.74× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0/K1III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
555 years
at light speed from Earth
0.79×
as hot as the Sun
68.74×
the Sun's light output
0.26
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Crux

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.