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K-type Stars
Orange Stars, Arcturian Stars
A spectral class of relatively cool stars whose surface temperatures lie in the range 3,500 to 5,000 Kelvin, typified as having a orange colouration.

A Typical K-type Star
A view of the surface of a fairly typical orange star, more properly classified as a 'K-type'.
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