A-type star · white star

HR 6976

607 lybrightness mag 6.48A1V

Also catalogued as HD 171505 · HIP 91090

9,743 K

temperature

6.48

apparent magnitude

77.27× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A1V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

607 years

at light speed from Earth

1.69×

as hot as the Sun

77.27×

the Sun's light output

0.13

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6976A-type

Sky regionOphiuchusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 7048 →65 ly apart
HR 6977 →89 ly apart
HR 7109 →95 ly apart
HR 6852 →110 ly apart
HR 7085 →110 ly apart
HR 6690 →110 ly apart

Bright stars in Ophiuchus

Sabik →mag 2.4
13Zet Oph →mag 2.5
Yed Prior →mag 2.7
Cebalrai →mag 2.8
27Kap Oph →mag 3.2
Yed Posterior →mag 3.2
42The Oph →mag 3.3
64Nu Oph →mag 3.3

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Ophiuchus

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.