K-type star · orange

HR 3014

HR 3014 is an orange in the constellation Monoceros 268 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,987 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 37.39× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.5 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 268 years ago.

268 lybrightness mag 5.49K5III

Also catalogued as HD 62902 · HIP 37901

3,987 K
temperature
5.49
apparent magnitude
37.39× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K5III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
268 years
at light speed from Earth
0.69×
as hot as the Sun
37.39×
the Sun's light output
0.92
absolute magnitude
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HR 3014K-type
Sky regionMonocerosthis direction
Star27 Mon23 ly
Star8 Pup35 ly
Star2 Pup39 ly
StarBeta Monstar
StarAlpha Monstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Monoceros
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.5To 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.