K-type star · orange

HR 2065

HR 2065 is an orange in the constellation Lepus 663 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,759 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 203× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.6 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 663 years ago.

663 lybrightness mag 5.62K3 comp

Also catalogued as HD 39853 · HIP 27938

3,759 K
temperature
5.62
apparent magnitude
203× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K3 comp
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
663 years
at light speed from Earth
0.65×
as hot as the Sun
203×
the Sun's light output
-0.92
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.6To see it no equipment neededLook toward Lepus

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.