K-type star · orange
HD 128154
HD 128154 is an orange in the constellation Lupus 889 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,875 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 164× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.5 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 889 years ago.
Also catalogued as HIP 71494
3,875 K
temperature
6.49
apparent magnitude
164× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K2/K3III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
889 years
at light speed from Earth
0.67×
as hot as the Sun
164×
the Sun's light output
-0.69
absolute magnitude
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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.