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- Mouhoun
Mouhoun
HD 30856
Mouhoun is an orange giant, in the constellation Eridanus. The light you see from it tonight left it around 1641.
Where to find it
Too faint for the naked eye: you’ll need binoculars. Apparent magnitude 7.91.
What it’s like
It gives off 8.3 times as much light as the Sun.
Its surface temperature is about 4,600 degrees Celsius.
It is 385.1 light years away: 3643 trillion kilometres.