K-type star · orange dwarf

HR 6995

305 lybrightness mag 6.31G8IV

Also catalogued as HD 171994 · HIP 91279

5,007 K
temperature
6.31
apparent magnitude
22.76× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G8IV
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
305 years
at light speed from Earth
0.87×
as hot as the Sun
22.76×
the Sun's light output
1.46
absolute magnitude
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HR 6995K-type
Sky regionHerculesthis direction
StarHR 714826 ly
StarHR 708629 ly
Star101 Her49 ly
StarKornephorosstar
StarRasalgethistar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Hercules
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Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Hercules

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.