M-type star · red

HR 2269

HR 2269 is a red in the constellation Orion 593 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,680 K, about 0.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 155× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.7 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 593 years ago.

593 lybrightness mag 5.67K3Ib

Also catalogued as HD 44033 · HIP 30099

3,680 K
temperature
5.67
apparent magnitude
155× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K3Ib
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
593 years
at light speed from Earth
0.64×
as hot as the Sun
155×
the Sun's light output
-0.63
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.7To see it no equipment neededLook toward Orion

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.