K-type star · orange

HR 7967

HR 7967 is an orange in the constellation Cepheus 433 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,809 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 38.58× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.5 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 433 years ago.

433 lybrightness mag 6.50G8III

Also catalogued as HD 198236 · HIP 102370

4,809 K
temperature
6.50
apparent magnitude
38.58× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
433 years
at light speed from Earth
0.83×
as hot as the Sun
38.58×
the Sun's light output
0.88
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Cepheus

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.