Magnitude -0.04, orange-red. One of the very brightest stars in the entire sky.
Arcturus shines at magnitude -0.04, making it one of the very brightest stars in the entire sky. Its B−V colour index of 1.23 makes it orange-red to the eye, corresponding to a surface temperature of under 4,000 K.
It sits at right ascension 14.26 hours and declination +19.2°. It straddles the celestial equator, so it is visible from essentially anywhere on Earth at the right time of year.
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