K-type star · orange

HR 1884

HR 1884 is an orange in the constellation Auriga. Its surface is about 4,667 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 32,210,688× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.1 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars.

brightness mag 6.08G3Ib

Also catalogued as HD 36891 · HIP 26363

4,667 K
temperature
6.08
apparent magnitude
32,210,688× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G3Ib
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
–
at light speed from Earth
0.81×
as hot as the Sun
32,210,688×
the Sun's light output
-13.92
absolute magnitude
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HR 1884K-type
Sky regionAurigathis direction
StarChi Aur46,000 ly
StarHR 157351,000 ly
StarHR 240566,000 ly
StarMenkalinanstar
StarMahasimstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Auriga
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Auriga

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.