K-type star · orange
HD 76027
HD 76027 is an orange in the constellation Hydra 454 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,554 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 45.12× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 454 years ago.
Also catalogued as HIP 43623
4,554 K
temperature
6.43
apparent magnitude
45.12× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K1III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
454 years
at light speed from Earth
0.79×
as hot as the Sun
45.12×
the Sun's light output
0.71
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.