K-type star · orange

HD 67539

HD 67539 is an orange in the constellation Lynx 542 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,892 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 61.49× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.5 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 542 years ago.

542 lybrightness mag 6.48G5

Also catalogued as HIP 40086

4,892 K
temperature
6.48
apparent magnitude
61.49× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G5
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
542 years
at light speed from Earth
0.85×
as hot as the Sun
61.49×
the Sun's light output
0.38
absolute magnitude
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HD 67539K-type
Sky regionLynxthis direction
StarHR 320038 ly
StarHR 340847 ly
StarHR 322172 ly
StarAlpha Lynstar
Star38 Lynstar
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Bright stars in Lynx
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Lynx

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.