K-type star · orange

HD 157969

444 lybrightness mag 6.48K0II/III

Also catalogued as HIP 85405

4,417 K
temperature
6.48
apparent magnitude
41.38× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K0II/III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
444 years
at light speed from Earth
0.77×
as hot as the Sun
41.38×
the Sun's light output
0.81
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.