It is visible to the naked eye as a faint orange-hued star with an apparent visual magnitude of 4.46.

[3] It lies at a distance of about 350[2] light years and has an absolute magnitude -0.54.

[6] The object is moving closer to the Earth with a heliocentric radial velocity of −10.9 km/s.

[5] This is an evolved giant star with a stellar classification of K2.5 III.

[8] It is radiating 280[9] times the Sun's luminosity from its enlarged photosphere at an effective temperature of 4,352 K.[10]