K-type star · orange

HR 7455

HR 7455 is an orange in the constellation Pavo 605 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,711 K, about 0.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 111× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.1 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 605 years ago.

605 lybrightness mag 6.08M0III

Also catalogued as HD 184996 · HIP 96882

3,711 K
temperature
6.08
apparent magnitude
111× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M0III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
605 years
at light speed from Earth
0.64×
as hot as the Sun
111×
the Sun's light output
-0.26
absolute magnitude
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HR 7455K-type
Sky regionPavothis direction
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.1To 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.