K-type star · orange

HR 6760

HR 6760 is an orange in the constellation Pavo 652 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,715 K, about 0.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 97.72× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 652 years ago.

652 lybrightness mag 6.38K4III

Also catalogued as HD 165497 · HIP 89006

3,715 K
temperature
6.38
apparent magnitude
97.72× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K4III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
652 years
at light speed from Earth
0.64×
as hot as the Sun
97.72×
the Sun's light output
-0.13
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Pavo

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.