M-type star · red

HR 7448

HR 7448 is a red in the constellation Draco 1,010 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,677 K, about 0.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 252× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 1,010 years ago.

1,010 lybrightness mag 6.30K4III

Also catalogued as HD 184936 · HIP 96164

3,677 K
temperature
6.30
apparent magnitude
252× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K4III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
1,010 years
at light speed from Earth
0.64×
as hot as the Sun
252×
the Sun's light output
-1.15
absolute magnitude
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HR 7448M-type
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Draco

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.