K-type star · orange

HD 26625

HD 26625 is an orange in the constellation Eridanus 359 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,821 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 28.84× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 359 years ago.

359 lybrightness mag 6.41K0III

Also catalogued as HIP 19601

4,821 K
temperature
6.41
apparent magnitude
28.84× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
359 years
at light speed from Earth
0.84×
as hot as the Sun
28.84×
the Sun's light output
1.20
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Eridanus

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.