K-type star · orange

HR 5689

HR 5689 is an orange in the constellation Lupus 393 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,843 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 42.27× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.2 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 393 years ago.

393 lybrightness mag 6.19G8III/IV

Also catalogued as HD 136014 · HIP 75003

4,843 K
temperature
6.19
apparent magnitude
42.27× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8III/IV
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
393 years
at light speed from Earth
0.84×
as hot as the Sun
42.27×
the Sun's light output
0.79
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Lupus

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.