K-type star · orange
HR 6125
HR 6125 is an orange in the constellation Triangulum Australe 786 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,239 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 425× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.2 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 786 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 148291 · HIP 80874
4,239 K
temperature
5.19
apparent magnitude
425× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0II/IIICN.
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
786 years
at light speed from Earth
0.73×
as hot as the Sun
425×
the Sun's light output
-1.72
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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.