K-type star · orange

HR 1633

HR 1633 is an orange in the constellation Taurus 485 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,079 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 63.68× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.2 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 485 years ago.

485 lybrightness mag 6.20K0

Also catalogued as HD 32482 · HIP 23589

4,079 K
temperature
6.20
apparent magnitude
63.68× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
485 years
at light speed from Earth
0.71×
as hot as the Sun
63.68×
the Sun's light output
0.34
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Taurus

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.