B-type star · blue-white star

HR 6471

834 lybrightness mag 6.22B7/B8V

Also catalogued as HD 157524 · HIP 85480

11,138 K

temperature

6.22

apparent magnitude

185× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B7/B8V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

834 years

at light speed from Earth

1.93×

as hot as the Sun

185×

the Sun's light output

-0.82

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6471B-type

Sky regionArathis direction

Nearest stars

HD 161475 →52 ly apart
HR 6447 →65 ly apart
HR 6125 →110 ly apart
HR 6276 →110 ly apart
HR 6135 →140 ly apart
HR 6819 →150 ly apart

Bright stars in Ara

Bet Ara →mag 2.8
Alp Ara →mag 2.8
Zet Ara →mag 3.1
Gam Ara →mag 3.3
Del Ara →mag 3.6
The Ara →mag 3.6
Eta Ara →mag 3.8
Eps1Ara →mag 4.1

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Ara

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.