Star
ν Aurigae
HIP 27673 · Orange giant
True colour from its B–V index (1.13) — a surface around 4,500 K.
Distance
230 light-years
Spectral type
K0III
Brightness
mag 3.97
Absolute mag
-0.28
Luminosity
112 × Sun
Surface
~4,500 K
Right ascension
5h 51m 29s
Declination
+39° 09′
- ν Aurigae is a orange giant in Auriga.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.