K-type star · orange

HR 7636

HR 7636 is an orange in the constellation Aquila 767 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,453 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 164× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.2 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 767 years ago.

767 lybrightness mag 6.17G8III

Also catalogued as HD 189322 · HIP 98385

4,453 K
temperature
6.17
apparent magnitude
164× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
767 years
at light speed from Earth
0.77×
as hot as the Sun
164×
the Sun's light output
-0.69
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.2To 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.