K-type star · orange

HR 371

HR 371 is an orange in the constellation Pisces 348 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,383 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 38.05× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.0 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 348 years ago.

348 lybrightness mag 6.04K1III

Also catalogued as HD 7578 · HIP 5936

4,383 K
temperature
6.04
apparent magnitude
38.05× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K1III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
348 years
at light speed from Earth
0.76×
as hot as the Sun
38.05×
the Sun's light output
0.90
absolute magnitude
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Can you see it tonight?
BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.0To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Pisces

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.