G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

27Lam Ser

39.5 lybrightness mag 4.42G0Vvar

Also catalogued as HR 5868 · HD 141004 · HIP 77257 · Gliese Gl 598

5,952 K

temperature

4.42

apparent magnitude

2.18× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G0Vvar

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

40 years

at light speed from Earth

1.03×

as hot as the Sun

2.18×

the Sun's light output

4.00

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

27Lam SerG-type

Sky regionSerpensthis direction

Nearest stars

41Gam Ser →6.4 ly apart
23Psi Ser →9.1 ly apart
HR 5553 →12 ly apart
12 Oph →12 ly apart
18 Sco →14 ly apart
Onkaria →16 ly apart

Bright stars in Serpens

Unukalhai →mag 2.6
58Eta Ser →mag 3.2
32Mu Ser →mag 3.5
55Xi Ser →mag 3.5
Zhou →mag 3.6
37Eps Ser →mag 3.7
13Del Ser →mag 3.8
41Gam Ser →mag 3.9

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.4To see it no equipment neededLook toward Serpens

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.