K-type star · orange dwarf

HR 5007

HR 5007 is an orange dwarf in the constellation Coma Berenices 331 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,811 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 23.36× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.5 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 331 years ago.

331 lybrightness mag 6.46G8III

Also catalogued as HD 115319 · HIP 64751

4,811 K
temperature
6.46
apparent magnitude
23.36× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
331 years
at light speed from Earth
0.83×
as hot as the Sun
23.36×
the Sun's light output
1.43
absolute magnitude
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HR 5007K-type
Sky regionComa Berenicesthis direction
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Coma Berenices

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.