M-type star · red

HR 9055

HR 9055 is a red in the constellation Pegasus 733 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,601 K, about 0.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 148× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.2 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 733 years ago.

733 lybrightness mag 6.18M2III

Also catalogued as HD 224303 · HIP 118048

3,601 K
temperature
6.18
apparent magnitude
148× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M2III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
733 years
at light speed from Earth
0.62×
as hot as the Sun
148×
the Sun's light output
-0.58
absolute magnitude
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HR 9055M-type
Sky regionPegasusthis direction
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Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Pegasus

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.