Star
Algieba
γ1 Leonis · HIP 50583 · Orange giant
True colour from its B–V index (1.13) — a surface around 4,500 K.
Distance
130 light-years
Spectral type
K0III
Brightness
mag 2.01
Absolute mag
-0.99
Luminosity
218 × Sun
Surface
~4,500 K
Right ascension
10h 19m 58s
Declination
+19° 50′
- Algieba is a orange giant in Leo.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.