K-type star · orange

HR 5832

HR 5832 is an orange in the constellation Norma 615 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,095 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 121× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.0 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 615 years ago.

615 lybrightness mag 6.02K2III

Also catalogued as HD 139871 · HIP 76935

4,095 K
temperature
6.02
apparent magnitude
121× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K2III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
615 years
at light speed from Earth
0.71×
as hot as the Sun
121×
the Sun's light output
-0.36
absolute magnitude
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HR 5832K-type
Sky regionNormathis direction
StarHD 14332148 ly
StarHR 586551 ly
StarHD 13543060 ly
StarGamma² Norstar
StarEpsilon Norstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Norma
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.0To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Norma

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.