K-type star · orange

HR 75

HR 75 is an orange in the constellation Andromeda 571 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,350 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 77.05× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 571 years ago.

571 lybrightness mag 6.35K1III

Also catalogued as HD 1527 · HIP 1575

4,350 K

temperature

6.35

apparent magnitude

77.05× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K1III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

571 years

at light speed from Earth

0.75×

as hot as the Sun

77.05×

the Sun's light output

0.13

absolute magnitude

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HR 75K-type

Sky regionAndromedathis direction

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Bright stars in Andromeda

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Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Andromeda

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.