K-type star · orange

HR 1571

HR 1571 is an orange in the constellation Orion 482 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,281 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 140× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.3 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 482 years ago.

482 lybrightness mag 5.33K1III

Also catalogued as HD 31296 · HIP 22834

4,281 K
temperature
5.33
apparent magnitude
140× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K1III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
482 years
at light speed from Earth
0.74×
as hot as the Sun
140×
the Sun's light output
-0.52
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Orion

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.