F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 517

142 lybrightness mag 6.38F2V

Also catalogued as HD 10863 · HIP 8233

7,067 K

temperature

6.38

apparent magnitude

4.62× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F2V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

142 years

at light speed from Earth

1.22×

as hot as the Sun

4.62×

the Sun's light output

3.19

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 517F-type

Sky regionFornaxthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 494 →27 ly apart
Phi For →30 ly apart
HD 9895 →34 ly apart
Nenque →36 ly apart
HR 827 →37 ly apart
47 Cet →40 ly apart

Bright stars in Fornax

Dalim →mag 3.8
Bet For →mag 4.5
Nu For →mag 4.7
Ome For →mag 5.0
Del For →mag 5.0
Phi For →mag 5.1
Kap For →mag 5.2
Mu For →mag 5.3

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Fornax

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.