K-type star · orange

HR 6358

HR 6358 is an orange in the constellation Ophiuchus 899 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,858 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 185× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 898 years ago.

899 lybrightness mag 6.38K5

Also catalogued as HD 154610 · HIP 83677

3,858 K
temperature
6.38
apparent magnitude
185× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K5
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
898 years
at light speed from Earth
0.67×
as hot as the Sun
185×
the Sun's light output
-0.82
absolute magnitude
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HR 6358K-type
Sky regionOphiuchusthis direction
StarSigma Oph120 ly
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Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Ophiuchus

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.