A-type star · white star

26 Cet

196 lybrightness mag 6.06F1V

Also catalogued as HR 301 · HD 6288 · HIP 4979

7,651 K
temperature
6.06
apparent magnitude
11.87× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F1V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
196 years
at light speed from Earth
1.33×
as hot as the Sun
11.87×
the Sun's light output
2.16
absolute magnitude
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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.