K-type star · orange

HR 7022

HR 7022 is an orange in the constellation Pavo 694 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,975 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 128× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.2 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 694 years ago.

694 lybrightness mag 6.22K3III

Also catalogued as HD 172781 · HIP 92021

3,975 K
temperature
6.22
apparent magnitude
128× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K3III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
694 years
at light speed from Earth
0.69×
as hot as the Sun
128×
the Sun's light output
-0.42
absolute magnitude
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HR 7022K-type
Sky regionPavothis direction
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.2To 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.