M-type star · red

HR 7704

HR 7704 is a red in the constellation Draco 1,080 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,582 K, about 0.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 283× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 1,080 years ago.

1,080 lybrightness mag 6.32M3IIIa

Also catalogued as HD 191372 · HIP 98890

3,582 K
temperature
6.32
apparent magnitude
283× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M3IIIa
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
1,080 years
at light speed from Earth
0.62×
as hot as the Sun
283×
the Sun's light output
-1.28
absolute magnitude
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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.