A-type star · white star

59 Her

322 lybrightness mag 5.27A3IV

Also catalogued as HR 6332 · HD 154029 · HIP 83313

9,789 K

temperature

5.27

apparent magnitude

66.31× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A3IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

322 years

at light speed from Earth

1.70×

as hot as the Sun

66.31×

the Sun's light output

0.30

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

59 HerA-type

Sky regionHerculesthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 6259 →21 ly apart
HR 6336 →23 ly apart
HR 6443 →34 ly apart
HR 6444 →35 ly apart
HR 6506 →44 ly apart
HR 6333 →46 ly apart

Bright stars in Hercules

Kornephoros →mag 2.8
Rasalgethi →mag 2.8
40Zet Her →mag 2.8
Sarin →mag 3.1
67Pi Her →mag 3.2
86Mu Her →mag 3.4
44Eta Her →mag 3.5
92Xi Her →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Hercules

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.