K-type star · orange

HR 9083

HR 9083 is an orange in the constellation Cassiopeia 651 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,816 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 113× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.2 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 651 years ago.

651 lybrightness mag 6.22G7II-III

Also catalogued as HD 224870 · HIP 106

4,816 K
temperature
6.22
apparent magnitude
113× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G7II-III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
651 years
at light speed from Earth
0.83×
as hot as the Sun
113×
the Sun's light output
-0.28
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Cassiopeia

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.