K-type star · orange
HR 5519
HR 5519 is an orange in the constellation Centaurus 514 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,002 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 95.50× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.9 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 514 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 130328 · HIP 72432
4,002 K
temperature
5.89
apparent magnitude
95.50× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M5III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
514 years
at light speed from Earth
0.69×
as hot as the Sun
95.50×
the Sun's light output
-0.10
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.