K-type star · orange

HR 2719

HR 2719 is an orange in the constellation Puppis 316 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,211 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 73.25× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.1 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 316 years ago.

316 lybrightness mag 5.12K2III

Also catalogued as HD 55526 · HIP 34670 · Gliese GJ 3434

4,211 K
temperature
5.12
apparent magnitude
73.25× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K2III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
316 years
at light speed from Earth
0.73×
as hot as the Sun
73.25×
the Sun's light output
0.19
absolute magnitude
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HR 2719K-type
Sky regionPuppisthis direction
StarHR 263843 ly
StarHR 268345 ly
StarNosaxa46 ly
StarNaosstar
StarPi Pupstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Puppis
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.1To see it no equipment neededLook toward Puppis

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.