G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

HR 5

70.1 lybrightness mag 5.98G5V

Also catalogued as HD 123 · HIP 518 · Gliese Gl 4.1A

5,647 K

temperature

5.98

apparent magnitude

1.63× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G5V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

70 years

at light speed from Earth

0.98×

as hot as the Sun

1.63×

the Sun's light output

4.32

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 5G-type

Sky regionCassiopeiathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 8853 →11 ly apart
HR 244 →12 ly apart
Caph →15 ly apart
Honores →19 ly apart
Udkadua →24 ly apart
23Eps Cep →25 ly apart

Bright stars in Cassiopeia

Cih →mag 2.1
Schedar →mag 2.2
Caph →mag 2.3
Ruchbah →mag 2.7
Segin →mag 3.4
Achird →mag 3.5
Fulu →mag 3.7
50 Cas →mag 4.0

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 6.0To see it no equipment neededLook toward Cassiopeia

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.