K-type star · orange

HR 2363

HR 2363 is an orange in the constellation Camelopardalis 698 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,812 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 200× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.8 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 698 years ago.

698 lybrightness mag 5.75K5III

Also catalogued as HD 45866 · HIP 31940

3,812 K
temperature
5.75
apparent magnitude
200× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K5III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
698 years
at light speed from Earth
0.66×
as hot as the Sun
200×
the Sun's light output
-0.90
absolute magnitude
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HR 2363K-type
Sky regionCamelopardalisthis direction
StarHR 157285 ly
StarHR 207896 ly
StarHR 2396110 ly
StarBeta Camstar
StarAlpha Camstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Camelopardalis
Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.8To see it no equipment neededLook 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.