K-type star · orange

HR 2136

HR 2136 is an orange in the constellation Lepus 409 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,874 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 45.29× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.2 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 409 years ago.

409 lybrightness mag 6.20K0III

Also catalogued as HD 41125 · HIP 28622

4,874 K
temperature
6.20
apparent magnitude
45.29× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
409 years
at light speed from Earth
0.84×
as hot as the Sun
45.29×
the Sun's light output
0.71
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook 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.