K-type star · orange
HR 1452
HR 1452 is an orange in the constellation Eridanus 760 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,847 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 379× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.2 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 760 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 29065 · HIP 21297
3,847 K
temperature
5.24
apparent magnitude
379× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K4III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
760 years
at light speed from Earth
0.67×
as hot as the Sun
379×
the Sun's light output
-1.60
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.