G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

HR 5740

135 lybrightness mag 6.26G0V

Also catalogued as HD 137510 · HIP 75535

5,898 K

temperature

6.26

apparent magnitude

4.64× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G0V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

135 years

at light speed from Earth

1.02×

as hot as the Sun

4.64×

the Sun's light output

3.18

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 5740G-type

Sky regionSerpensthis direction

Nearest stars

8Gam CrB →22 ly apart
Zhou →26 ly apart
HR 5813 →28 ly apart
HR 5550 →30 ly apart
Nusakan →31 ly apart
49Del Boo →34 ly apart

Bright stars in Serpens

Unukalhai →mag 2.6
58Eta Ser →mag 3.2
32Mu Ser →mag 3.5
55Xi Ser →mag 3.5
Zhou →mag 3.6
37Eps Ser →mag 3.7
13Del Ser →mag 3.8
41Gam Ser →mag 3.9

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Serpens

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.