K-type star · orange

HR 3376

HR 3376 is an orange in the constellation Cancer 343 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,350 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 30.12× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 343 years ago.

343 lybrightness mag 6.26K0III

Also catalogued as HD 72505 · HIP 42010

4,350 K
temperature
6.26
apparent magnitude
30.12× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
343 years
at light speed from Earth
0.75×
as hot as the Sun
30.12×
the Sun's light output
1.15
absolute magnitude
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Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Cancer

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.