K-type star · orange

HR 1527

HR 1527 is an orange in the constellation Camelopardalis 499 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,707 K, about 0.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 132× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.5 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 499 years ago.

499 lybrightness mag 5.47M2III

Also catalogued as HD 30442 · HIP 22626

3,707 K
temperature
5.47
apparent magnitude
132× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M2III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
499 years
at light speed from Earth
0.64×
as hot as the Sun
132×
the Sun's light output
-0.45
absolute magnitude
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HR 1527K-type
Sky regionCamelopardalisthis direction
StarHR 162438 ly
StarHR 135256 ly
StarHD 3805857 ly
StarBeta Camstar
StarAlpha Camstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Camelopardalis
Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.5To see it no equipment neededLook toward Camelopardalis

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.