K-type star · orange

HR 4015

HR 4015 is an orange in the constellation Antlia 480 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,301 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 81.73× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.9 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 480 years ago.

480 lybrightness mag 5.91K1III

Also catalogued as HD 88809 · HIP 50103

4,301 K
temperature
5.91
apparent magnitude
81.73× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K1III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
480 years
at light speed from Earth
0.75×
as hot as the Sun
81.73×
the Sun's light output
0.07
absolute magnitude
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HR 4015K-type
Sky regionAntliathis direction
StarHR 401924 ly
StarHR 403636 ly
StarHR 397242 ly
StarAlpha Antstar
StarEpsilon Antstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Antlia
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.9To see it no equipment neededLook toward Antlia

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.