K-type star · orange

HR 7111

HR 7111 is an orange in the constellation Pavo 1,022 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,742 K, about 0.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 221× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.5 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 1,022 years ago.

1,022 lybrightness mag 6.47K3III

Also catalogued as HD 174877 · HIP 93012

3,742 K
temperature
6.47
apparent magnitude
221× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K3III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
1,022 years
at light speed from Earth
0.65×
as hot as the Sun
221×
the Sun's light output
-1.01
absolute magnitude
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HR 7111K-type
Sky regionPavothis direction
StarHR 7513120 ly
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Bright stars in Pavo
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.5To 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.