K-type star · orange

HR 1384

HR 1384 is an orange in the constellation Eridanus 501 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,783 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 97.45× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.8 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 501 years ago.

501 lybrightness mag 5.81K5III

Also catalogued as HD 27881 · HIP 20465

3,783 K
temperature
5.81
apparent magnitude
97.45× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K5III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
501 years
at light speed from Earth
0.66×
as hot as the Sun
97.45×
the Sun's light output
-0.12
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.8To 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.