K-type star · orange

HR 9047

HR 9047 is an orange in the constellation Pisces 637 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,845 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 162× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.8 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 637 years ago.

637 lybrightness mag 5.78M5IIb

Also catalogued as HD 224062 · HIP 117887

3,845 K
temperature
5.78
apparent magnitude
162× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M5IIb
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
637 years
at light speed from Earth
0.67×
as hot as the Sun
162×
the Sun's light output
-0.67
absolute magnitude
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HR 9047K-type
Sky regionPiscesthis direction
StarHR 1159 ly
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.8To see it no equipment neededLook 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.