this is a k-type giant star with a stellar classification of k2 iii:, where the semi-colon indicates some uncertainty about its spectral value. it is considered metal-rich star and is past the first dredge-up phase of its post-main sequence evolution, although it shows under-abundances of carbon and oxygen in its spectrum. the star has 1.25 times the mass of the sun and is an estimated 6.48 billion years old. it is radiating 48 times the solar luminosity from its enlarged photosphere at an effective temperature of 4,413 k.