K-type star · orange

Mu² Pav

Mu² Pav is an orange in the constellation Pavo 236 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,274 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 34.07× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.3 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 236 years ago.

236 lybrightness mag 5.32K2IVCN...

Also catalogued as HR 7612 · HD 188887 · HIP 98624

4,274 K
temperature
5.32
apparent magnitude
34.07× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K2IVCN...
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
236 years
at light speed from Earth
0.74×
as hot as the Sun
34.07×
the Sun's light output
1.02
absolute magnitude
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Mu² PavK-type
Sky regionPavothis direction
StarMu¹ Pav2.7 ly
StarHR 757912 ly
StarHR 770716 ly
StarPeacockstar
StarBeta Pavstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Pavo
Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Pavo

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.