K-type star · orange

HR 8365

HR 8365 is an orange in the constellation Piscis Austrinus 424 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,925 K, about 0.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 40.11× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 424 years ago.

424 lybrightness mag 6.41G8III

Also catalogued as HD 208285 · HIP 108259

4,925 K
temperature
6.41
apparent magnitude
40.11× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
424 years
at light speed from Earth
0.85×
as hot as the Sun
40.11×
the Sun's light output
0.84
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Piscis Austrinus

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.