K-type star · orange

HR 7005

HR 7005 is an orange in the constellation Telescopium 404 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,270 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 34.55× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.5 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 404 years ago.

404 lybrightness mag 6.47K3III

Also catalogued as HD 172223 · HIP 91662

4,270 K
temperature
6.47
apparent magnitude
34.55× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K3III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
404 years
at light speed from Earth
0.74×
as hot as the Sun
34.55×
the Sun's light output
1.00
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Telescopium

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.