B-type star · blue-white star

HR 6214

534 lybrightness mag 5.64B3V

Also catalogued as HD 150742 · HIP 81972

11,456 K

temperature

5.64

apparent magnitude

129× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B3V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

534 years

at light speed from Earth

1.98×

as hot as the Sun

129×

the Sun's light output

-0.43

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6214B-type

Sky regionScorpiusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 6209 →12 ly apart
HR 6210 →25 ly apart
Xamidimura →43 ly apart
HD 151965 →57 ly apart
HR 6206 →58 ly apart
HR 6160 →64 ly apart

Bright stars in Scorpius

Shaula →mag 1.6
Sargas →mag 1.9
Dschubba →mag 2.3
Larawag →mag 2.3
Kap Sco →mag 2.4
Acrab →mag 2.6
Lesath →mag 2.7
Paikauhale →mag 2.8

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.6To see it no equipment neededLook toward Scorpius

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.