K-type star · orange
HR 7629
HR 7629 is an orange in the constellation Sagittarius 351 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,769 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 42.15× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.0 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 351 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 189195 · HIP 98461
4,769 K
temperature
5.95
apparent magnitude
42.15× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8/K0III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
351 years
at light speed from Earth
0.83×
as hot as the Sun
42.15×
the Sun's light output
0.79
absolute magnitude
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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.