K-type star · orange

HR 5145

HR 5145 is an orange in the constellation Canes Venatici 544 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,102 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 78.63× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.2 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 544 years ago.

544 lybrightness mag 6.22K3III

Also catalogued as HD 119081 · HIP 66725

4,102 K
temperature
6.22
apparent magnitude
78.63× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K3III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
544 years
at light speed from Earth
0.71×
as hot as the Sun
78.63×
the Sun's light output
0.11
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.2To 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.