K-type star · orange
HR 713
HR 713 is an orange in the constellation Cetus 274 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,219 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 27.14× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.9 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 274 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 15220 · HIP 11381
4,219 K
temperature
5.89
apparent magnitude
27.14× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K2III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
274 years
at light speed from Earth
0.73×
as hot as the Sun
27.14×
the Sun's light output
1.27
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.