K-type star · orange

HR 1282

HR 1282 is an orange in the constellation Camelopardalis 377 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,370 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 34.20× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 377 years ago.

377 lybrightness mag 6.33K0

Also catalogued as HD 26101 · HIP 19673

4,370 K
temperature
6.33
apparent magnitude
34.20× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
377 years
at light speed from Earth
0.76×
as hot as the Sun
34.20×
the Sun's light output
1.01
absolute magnitude
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HR 1282K-type
Sky regionCamelopardalisthis direction
StarGamma Cam29 ly
StarHR 113836 ly
StarMago38 ly
StarBeta Camstar
StarAlpha Camstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Camelopardalis
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Camelopardalis

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.