G-type star · yellow, like our Sun

Del Vol

738 lybrightness mag 3.97F6II

Also catalogued as HR 2803 · HD 57623 · HIP 35228

5,404 K

temperature

3.97

apparent magnitude

1,151× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F6II

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

738 years

at light speed from Earth

0.94×

as hot as the Sun

1,151×

the Sun's light output

-2.80

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Del VolG-type

Sky regionVolansthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2888 →49 ly apart
HR 2360 →86 ly apart
HR 2536 →110 ly apart
HR 3036 →110 ly apart
HR 3217 →120 ly apart
HR 3610 →120 ly apart

Bright stars in Volans

Bet Vol →mag 3.8
Gam2Vol →mag 3.8
Zet Vol →mag 3.9
Alp Vol →mag 4.0
Eps Vol →mag 4.3
The Vol →mag 5.2
Eta Vol →mag 5.3
Kap1Vol →mag 5.3

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.0To see it no equipment neededLook toward Volans

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.