K-type star · orange

HR 7015

HR 7015 is an orange in the constellation Pavo 1,157 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,818 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 420× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.0 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 1,157 years ago.

1,157 lybrightness mag 6.04K3III

Also catalogued as HD 172630 · HIP 92008

3,818 K
temperature
6.04
apparent magnitude
420× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K3III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
1,157 years
at light speed from Earth
0.66×
as hot as the Sun
420×
the Sun's light output
-1.71
absolute magnitude
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HR 7015K-type
Sky regionPavothis direction
StarHR 7111140 ly
StarHR 7383210 ly
StarHR 7663220 ly
StarPeacockstar
StarBeta Pavstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Pavo
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.0To 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.