G-type star · yellow, like our Sun
HR 7837
HR 7837 is a yellow dwarf much like our Sun in the constellation Capricornus 381 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 5,290 K, about 0.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 43.17× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.1 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 381 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 195330 · HIP 101221
5,290 K
temperature
6.10
apparent magnitude
43.17× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K1/K2III+..
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
381 years
at light speed from Earth
0.92×
as hot as the Sun
43.17×
the Sun's light output
0.76
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.