K-type star · orange

HD 205358

HD 205358 is an orange in the constellation Aquarius 901 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,954 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 181× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 901 years ago.

901 lybrightness mag 6.41M3

Also catalogued as HIP 106544

3,954 K
temperature
6.41
apparent magnitude
181× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M3
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
901 years
at light speed from Earth
0.69×
as hot as the Sun
181×
the Sun's light output
-0.80
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Aquarius

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.