K-type star · orange

HD 34200

HD 34200 is an orange in the constellation Camelopardalis 386 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,941 K, about 0.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 33.82× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 386 years ago.

386 lybrightness mag 6.39G5

Also catalogued as HIP 24955

4,941 K
temperature
6.39
apparent magnitude
33.82× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G5
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
386 years
at light speed from Earth
0.86×
as hot as the Sun
33.82×
the Sun's light output
1.03
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook 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.