K-type star · orange dwarf

HR 5862

333 lybrightness mag 6.41G8III/IVp..

Also catalogued as HD 140861 · HIP 77350

5,051 K
temperature
6.41
apparent magnitude
24.84× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8III/IVp..
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
333 years
at light speed from Earth
0.88×
as hot as the Sun
24.84×
the Sun's light output
1.36
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.