A-type star · white star

HR 5964

160 lybrightness mag 6.04F0IV

Also catalogued as HD 143584 · HIP 78286

7,532 K

temperature

6.04

apparent magnitude

8.02× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F0IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

160 years

at light speed from Earth

1.30×

as hot as the Sun

8.02×

the Sun's light output

2.59

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 5964A-type

Sky regionHerculesthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 5716 →30 ly apart
54Phi Boo →31 ly apart
Merga →34 ly apart
52 Her →34 ly apart
12Lam CrB →39 ly apart
HR 5537 →43 ly apart

Bright stars in Hercules

Kornephoros →mag 2.8
Rasalgethi →mag 2.8
40Zet Her →mag 2.8
Sarin →mag 3.1
67Pi Her →mag 3.2
86Mu Her →mag 3.4
44Eta Her →mag 3.5
92Xi Her →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.0To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Hercules

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.