K-type star · orange
Vindemiatrix
Vindemiatrix is an orange in the constellation Virgo 110 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,907 K, about 0.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 71.25× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 2.9 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 110 years ago.
Also catalogued as Epsilon Vir · HR 4932 · HD 113226 · HIP 63608
4,907 K
temperature
2.85
apparent magnitude
71.25× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8IIIvar
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
110 years
at light speed from Earth
0.85×
as hot as the Sun
71.25×
the Sun's light output
0.22
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.