K-type star · orange
40Tau Sgr
Also catalogued as HR 7234 · HD 177716 · HIP 93864 · Gliese GJ 9643
4,370 K
temperature
3.32
apparent magnitude
56.91× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K1/K2III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
122 years
at light speed from Earth
0.76×
as hot as the Sun
56.91×
the Sun's light output
0.46
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.