K-type star · orange
HR 6085
HR 6085 is an orange in the constellation Norma 943 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,470 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 321× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.9 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 943 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 147225 · HIP 80212
4,470 K
temperature
5.89
apparent magnitude
321× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G2Ib
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
943 years
at light speed from Earth
0.77×
as hot as the Sun
321×
the Sun's light output
-1.42
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.