K-type star · orange

HR 7449

HR 7449 is an orange in the constellation Aquila 388 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,637 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 34.96× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 388 years ago.

388 lybrightness mag 6.37K0II-III

Also catalogued as HD 184944 · HIP 96428

4,637 K
temperature
6.37
apparent magnitude
34.96× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0II-III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
388 years
at light speed from Earth
0.80×
as hot as the Sun
34.96×
the Sun's light output
0.99
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Aquila

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.