K-type star · orange

HR 3926

HR 3926 is an orange in the constellation Leo 579 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,453 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 126× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.8 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 579 years ago.

579 lybrightness mag 5.85K2III:

Also catalogued as HD 86080 · HIP 48734

4,453 K
temperature
5.85
apparent magnitude
126× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K2III:
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
579 years
at light speed from Earth
0.77×
as hot as the Sun
126×
the Sun's light output
-0.40
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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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.