K-type star · orange

HR 2682

HR 2682 is an orange in the constellation Canis Minor 595 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,356 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 147× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.7 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 595 years ago.

595 lybrightness mag 5.74K0III:

Also catalogued as HD 54079 · HIP 34387

4,356 K
temperature
5.74
apparent magnitude
147× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0III:
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
595 years
at light speed from Earth
0.75×
as hot as the Sun
147×
the Sun's light output
-0.57
absolute magnitude
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HR 2682K-type
Sky regionCanis Minorthis direction
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.7To see it no equipment neededLook toward Canis Minor

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.