F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 9

128 lybrightness mag 6.19F2IV

Also catalogued as HD 203 · HIP 560

6,956 K

temperature

6.19

apparent magnitude

4.52× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F2IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

128 years

at light speed from Earth

1.21×

as hot as the Sun

4.52×

the Sun's light output

3.21

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 9F-type

Sky regionCetusthis direction

Nearest stars

Del Scl →17 ly apart
Felixvarela →22 ly apart
HR 115 →26 ly apart
HR 108 →26 ly apart
102Ome1Aqr →29 ly apart
Cocibolca →30 ly apart

Bright stars in Cetus

Diphda →mag 2.0
Menkar →mag 2.5
31Eta Cet →mag 3.5
Kaffaljidhma →mag 3.5
52Tau Cet →mag 3.5
8Iot Cet →mag 3.6
45The Cet →mag 3.6
Baten Kaitos →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Cetus

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.