K-type star · orange

HR 7066

HR 7066 is an orange in the constellation Scutum. Its surface is about 4,158 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 61,376,201× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.4 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye.

brightness mag 5.38K0Ibpvar

Also catalogued as HD 173819 · HIP 92202

4,158 K
temperature
5.38
apparent magnitude
61,376,201× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0Ibpvar
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
–
at light speed from Earth
0.72×
as hot as the Sun
61,376,201×
the Sun's light output
-14.62
absolute magnitude
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HR 7066K-type
Sky regionScutumthis direction
StarHR 705525,000 ly
StarHR 701451,000 ly
StarHR 674775,000 ly
StarAlpha Sctstar
StarBeta Sctstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Scutum
Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.4To see it no equipment neededLook toward Scutum

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.