K-type star · orange

HD 26702

HD 26702 is an orange in the constellation Perseus 504 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,846 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 62.23× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 504 years ago.

504 lybrightness mag 6.31G5

Also catalogued as HIP 19810

4,846 K
temperature
6.31
apparent magnitude
62.23× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G5
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
504 years
at light speed from Earth
0.84×
as hot as the Sun
62.23×
the Sun's light output
0.36
absolute magnitude
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HD 26702K-type
Sky regionPerseusthis direction
StarHR 130111 ly
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Perseus

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.