K-type star · orange

HR 5164

HR 5164 is an orange in the constellation Boötes 556 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,875 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 90.12× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.1 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 556 years ago.

556 lybrightness mag 6.12K4III

Also catalogued as HD 119584 · HIP 66992

3,875 K
temperature
6.12
apparent magnitude
90.12× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K4III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
556 years
at light speed from Earth
0.67×
as hot as the Sun
90.12×
the Sun's light output
-0.04
absolute magnitude
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HR 5164K-type
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Boötes

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.