M-type star · red
HR 8953
Also catalogued as HD 221905 · HIP 116465
3,512 K
temperature
6.44
apparent magnitude
179× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M1III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
909 years
at light speed from Earth
0.61×
as hot as the Sun
179×
the Sun's light output
-0.79
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.