K-type star · orange

HR 2632

HR 2632 is an orange in the constellation Gemini 597 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,430 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 142× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.8 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 597 years ago.

597 lybrightness mag 5.78K1III:

Also catalogued as HD 52556 · HIP 33914

4,430 K
temperature
5.78
apparent magnitude
142× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K1III:
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
597 years
at light speed from Earth
0.77×
as hot as the Sun
142×
the Sun's light output
-0.53
absolute magnitude
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HR 2632K-type
Sky regionGeminithis direction
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.8To see it no equipment neededLook toward Gemini

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.