M-type star · red

HR 8950

759 lybrightness mag 6.18K5

Also catalogued as HD 221776 · HIP 116365

3,669 K
temperature
6.18
apparent magnitude
159× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K5
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
758 years
at light speed from Earth
0.64×
as hot as the Sun
159×
the Sun's light output
-0.65
absolute magnitude
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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.