K-type star · orange

HR 8754

HR 8754 is an orange in the constellation Piscis Austrinus 535 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,036 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 141× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.5 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 535 years ago.

535 lybrightness mag 5.55K3III

Also catalogued as HD 217484 · HIP 113669

4,036 K
temperature
5.55
apparent magnitude
141× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K3III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
535 years
at light speed from Earth
0.70×
as hot as the Sun
141×
the Sun's light output
-0.52
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.5To see it no equipment neededLook 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.