K-type star · orange

HR 2833

HR 2833 is an orange in the constellation Monoceros 1,212 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,994 K, about 0.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 488× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.0 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 1,212 years ago.

1,212 lybrightness mag 5.98CIb...

Also catalogued as HD 58526 · HIP 36055

4,994 K
temperature
5.98
apparent magnitude
488× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
CIb...
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
1,212 years
at light speed from Earth
0.87×
as hot as the Sun
488×
the Sun's light output
-1.87
absolute magnitude
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HR 2833K-type
Sky regionMonocerosthis direction
StarHR 2731110 ly
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StarBeta Monstar
StarAlpha Monstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Monoceros
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 6.0To see it no equipment neededLook toward Monoceros

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.