K-type star · orange
HR 1364
HR 1364 is an orange in the constellation Horologium 252 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,590 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 38.37× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.3 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 252 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 27588 · HIP 20161
4,590 K
temperature
5.33
apparent magnitude
38.37× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K2III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
252 years
at light speed from Earth
0.80×
as hot as the Sun
38.37×
the Sun's light output
0.89
absolute magnitude
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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.