K-type star · orange
HD 61750
HD 61750 is an orange in the constellation Puppis 626 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,222 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 85.98× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 626 years ago.
Also catalogued as HIP 37375
4,222 K
temperature
6.43
apparent magnitude
85.98× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K2
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
626 years
at light speed from Earth
0.73×
as hot as the Sun
85.98×
the Sun's light output
0.01
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.