F-type star · yellow-white star

1 Cen

63.3 lybrightness mag 4.23F3V

Also catalogued as HR 5168 · HD 119756 · HIP 67153 · Gliese Gl 525.1

6,934 K

temperature

4.23

apparent magnitude

6.66× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F3V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

63 years

at light speed from Earth

1.20×

as hot as the Sun

6.66×

the Sun's light output

2.79

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

1 CenF-type

Sky regionCentaurusthis direction

Nearest stars

Menkent →7.3 ly apart
Kulou →8.1 ly apart
HR 5209 →9.7 ly apart
HR 4979 →10 ly apart
HR 5356 →12 ly apart
HR 5325 →16 ly apart

Bright stars in Centaurus

Menkent →mag 2.1
Gam Cen →mag 2.2
Eps Cen →mag 2.3
Eta Cen →mag 2.3
Leepwal →mag 2.5
Del Cen →mag 2.6
Kulou →mag 2.8
Lam Cen →mag 3.1

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.2To see it no equipment neededLook toward Centaurus

Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.