K-type star · orange

HR 4964

HR 4964 is an orange in the constellation Canes Venatici 347 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,370 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 38.98× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.0 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 347 years ago.

347 lybrightness mag 6.01K3III

Also catalogued as HD 114357 · HIP 64212

4,370 K
temperature
6.01
apparent magnitude
38.98× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K3III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
347 years
at light speed from Earth
0.76×
as hot as the Sun
38.98×
the Sun's light output
0.87
absolute magnitude
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HR 4964K-type
Sky regionCanes Venaticithis direction
Star14 CVn13 ly
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.0To see it 50 mm binocularsLook 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.