G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

HR 5070

69.0 lybrightness mag 6.50G6V

Also catalogued as HD 117043 · HIP 65530 · Gliese Gl 511.1

5,472 K

temperature

6.50

apparent magnitude

0.98× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G6V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

69 years

at light speed from Earth

0.95×

as hot as the Sun

0.98×

the Sun's light output

4.87

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 5070G-type

Sky regionUrsa Majorthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4867 →12 ly apart
79Zet UMa →14 ly apart
HR 4767 →15 ly apart
Alcor →17 ly apart
78 UMa →17 ly apart
Alioth →17 ly apart

Bright stars in Ursa Major

Alioth →mag 1.8
Dubhe →mag 1.8
Alkaid →mag 1.9
Merak →mag 2.3
Phecda →mag 2.4
52Psi UMa →mag 3.0
Tania Australis →mag 3.1
Talitha →mag 3.1

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Ursa Major

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.