K-type star · orange

HD 221147

HD 221147 is an orange in the constellation Pisces 911 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,461 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 196× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 911 years ago.

911 lybrightness mag 6.35K0

Also catalogued as HIP 115945

4,461 K
temperature
6.35
apparent magnitude
196× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
911 years
at light speed from Earth
0.77×
as hot as the Sun
196×
the Sun's light output
-0.88
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Pisces

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.