K-type star · orange

HD 191732

HD 191732 is an orange in the constellation Telescopium 642 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,215 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 87.18× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.5 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 642 years ago.

642 lybrightness mag 6.47K2III

Also catalogued as HIP 99666

4,215 K
temperature
6.47
apparent magnitude
87.18× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K2III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
642 years
at light speed from Earth
0.73×
as hot as the Sun
87.18×
the Sun's light output
-0.00
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Telescopium

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.