K-type star · orange
HR 69
HR 69 is an orange in the constellation Pisces 502 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,658 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 76.91× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.1 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 502 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 1419 · HIP 1465
4,658 K
temperature
6.07
apparent magnitude
76.91× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
502 years
at light speed from Earth
0.81×
as hot as the Sun
76.91×
the Sun's light output
0.14
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.