K-type star · orange

HR 276

HR 276 is an orange in the constellation Pisces 485 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 5,010 K, about 0.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 58.08× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 485 years ago.

485 lybrightness mag 6.30G8III

Also catalogued as HD 5612 · HIP 4520

5,010 K
temperature
6.30
apparent magnitude
58.08× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
485 years
at light speed from Earth
0.87×
as hot as the Sun
58.08×
the Sun's light output
0.44
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Pisces

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.