B-type star · blue-white star

HR 6804

1,165 lybrightness mag 5.47B2.5III

Also catalogued as HD 166596 · HIP 89290

12,589 K

temperature

5.47

apparent magnitude

720× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B2.5III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,165 years

at light speed from Earth

2.18×

as hot as the Sun

720×

the Sun's light output

-2.29

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6804B-type

Sky regionCorona Australisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 6937 →100 ly apart
Del2Tel →120 ly apart
HR 6833 →150 ly apart
HR 7031 →190 ly apart
HR 6662 →200 ly apart
Kap1CrA →210 ly apart

Bright stars in Corona Australis

Bet CrA →mag 4.1
Meridiana →mag 4.1
Gam CrA →mag 4.2
Del CrA →mag 4.6
The CrA →mag 4.6
Zet CrA →mag 4.7
Eps CrA →mag 4.8
Gam CrA →mag 5.0

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.5To see it no equipment neededLook toward Corona Australis

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.