K-type star · orange

HD 212136

HD 212136 is an orange in the constellation Cepheus 605 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,767 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 78.13× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.5 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 605 years ago.

605 lybrightness mag 6.46G8III

Also catalogued as HIP 110314

4,767 K
temperature
6.46
apparent magnitude
78.13× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
605 years
at light speed from Earth
0.83×
as hot as the Sun
78.13×
the Sun's light output
0.12
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.