M-type star · red

HR 8625

HR 8625 is a red in the constellation Cepheus 698 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,657 K, about 0.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 191× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.8 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 698 years ago.

698 lybrightness mag 5.80M1III

Also catalogued as HD 214710 · HIP 111660

3,657 K
temperature
5.80
apparent magnitude
191× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M1III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
698 years
at light speed from Earth
0.63×
as hot as the Sun
191×
the Sun's light output
-0.85
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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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.