K-type star · orange
HR 5573
HR 5573 is an orange in the constellation Virgo 291 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,449 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 43.49× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.5 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 291 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 132132 · HIP 73193 · Gliese GJ 3881A
4,449 K
temperature
5.51
apparent magnitude
43.49× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K1III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
291 years
at light speed from Earth
0.77×
as hot as the Sun
43.49×
the Sun's light output
0.75
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.