K-type star · orange

HR 4052

HR 4052 is an orange in the constellation Ursa Major 530 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,455 K, about 0.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 90.87× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.0 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 530 years ago.

530 lybrightness mag 6.01K3III:

Also catalogued as HD 89414 · HIP 50635

4,455 K

temperature

6.01

apparent magnitude

90.87× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K3III:

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

530 years

at light speed from Earth

0.77×

as hot as the Sun

90.87×

the Sun's light output

-0.05

absolute magnitude

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HR 4052K-type

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Brightness mag 6.0To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Ursa Major

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.