Star
κ Lyrae
HIP 89826 · Orange giant
True colour from its B–V index (1.16) — a surface around 4,400 K.
Distance
252 light-years
Spectral type
K2IIIvar
Brightness
mag 4.33
Absolute mag
-0.11
Luminosity
96 × Sun
Surface
~4,400 K
Right ascension
18h 19m 52s
Declination
+36° 04′
- κ Lyrae is a orange giant in Lyra.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.