K-type star · orange

HR 1323

HR 1323 is an orange in the constellation Horologium 951 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,842 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 212× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 951 years ago.

951 lybrightness mag 6.36K3III

Also catalogued as HD 26927 · HIP 19721

3,842 K
temperature
6.36
apparent magnitude
212× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K3III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
951 years
at light speed from Earth
0.67×
as hot as the Sun
212×
the Sun's light output
-0.96
absolute magnitude
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HR 1323K-type
Sky regionHorologiumthis direction
StarHR 138689 ly
StarHR 1299120 ly
StarDelta For190 ly
StarAlpha Horstar
StarDelta Horstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Horologium
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Horologium

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.