K-type star · orange dwarf

Lacaille 8760

12.9 lybrightness mag 6.69M1/M2V

Also catalogued as HD 202560 · HIP 105090 · Gliese Gl 825

3,955 K
temperature
6.69
apparent magnitude
0.03× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M1/M2V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
13 years
at light speed from Earth
0.69×
as hot as the Sun
0.03×
the Sun's light output
8.71
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.