K-type star · orange

HR 7726

HR 7726 is an orange in the constellation Cygnus 346 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,432 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 38.73× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.0 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 346 years ago.

346 lybrightness mag 6.01K1III:

Also catalogued as HD 192439 · HIP 99579

4,432 K
temperature
6.01
apparent magnitude
38.73× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K1III:
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
346 years
at light speed from Earth
0.77×
as hot as the Sun
38.73×
the Sun's light output
0.88
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.0To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Cygnus

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.