K-type star · orange dwarf

HD 6037

303 lybrightness mag 6.47K2/K3III

Also catalogued as HIP 4801

4,340 K
temperature
6.47
apparent magnitude
19.39× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K2/K3III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
303 years
at light speed from Earth
0.75×
as hot as the Sun
19.39×
the Sun's light output
1.63
absolute magnitude
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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.