K-type star · orange

HR 8475

HR 8475 is an orange in the constellation Pegasus 258 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,442 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 39.85× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.3 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 258 years ago.

258 lybrightness mag 5.34K2III

Also catalogued as HD 210889 · HIP 109654

4,442 K
temperature
5.34
apparent magnitude
39.85× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K2III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
258 years
at light speed from Earth
0.77×
as hot as the Sun
39.85×
the Sun's light output
0.85
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Pegasus

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.