K-type star · orange

HR 5631

HR 5631 is an orange in the constellation Virgo 547 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,941 K, about 0.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 84.26× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.2 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 547 years ago.

547 lybrightness mag 6.16K0III

Also catalogued as HD 134047 · HIP 74026

4,941 K
temperature
6.16
apparent magnitude
84.26× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
547 years
at light speed from Earth
0.86×
as hot as the Sun
84.26×
the Sun's light output
0.04
absolute magnitude
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HR 5631K-type
Sky regionVirgothis direction
StarHD 13602762 ly
Star31 Boo67 ly
Star108 Vir85 ly
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Virgo

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.