K-type star · orange

HR 7317

HR 7317 is an orange in the constellation Sagittarius 482 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,918 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 69.63× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.1 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 482 years ago.

482 lybrightness mag 6.09K4III

Also catalogued as HD 180928 · HIP 94929

3,918 K

temperature

6.09

apparent magnitude

69.63× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K4III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

482 years

at light speed from Earth

0.68×

as hot as the Sun

69.63×

the Sun's light output

0.24

absolute magnitude

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Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Sagittarius

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.