K-type star · orange

HD 18292

HD 18292 is an orange in the constellation Horologium 469 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,724 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 46.43× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.5 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 469 years ago.

469 lybrightness mag 6.47K0/K1III

Also catalogued as HIP 13429

4,724 K
temperature
6.47
apparent magnitude
46.43× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0/K1III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
469 years
at light speed from Earth
0.82×
as hot as the Sun
46.43×
the Sun's light output
0.68
absolute magnitude
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HD 18292K-type
Sky regionHorologiumthis direction
StarPi² Hyi41 ly
StarHR 60049 ly
StarHR 109652 ly
StarAlpha Horstar
StarDelta Horstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Horologium
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Horologium

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.