K-type star · orange

HR 1332

HR 1332 is an orange in the constellation Eridanus 757 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,563 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 196× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.0 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 757 years ago.

757 lybrightness mag 5.95G8III:

Also catalogued as HD 27179 · HIP 19996

4,563 K
temperature
5.95
apparent magnitude
196× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8III:
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
757 years
at light speed from Earth
0.79×
as hot as the Sun
196×
the Sun's light output
-0.88
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 6.0To see it no equipment neededLook 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.