F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 8257

232 lybrightness mag 6.25F0IV

Also catalogued as HD 205539 · HIP 106595

7,118 K

temperature

6.25

apparent magnitude

13.93× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F0IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

232 years

at light speed from Earth

1.23×

as hot as the Sun

13.93×

the Sun's light output

1.99

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 8257F-type

Sky regionPegasusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 8198 →15 ly apart
HR 8166 →27 ly apart
HR 8391 →30 ly apart
HR 8250 →33 ly apart
HR 8482 →37 ly apart
HR 8358 →39 ly apart

Bright stars in Pegasus

Enif →mag 2.4
Scheat →mag 2.4
Markab →mag 2.5
Algenib →mag 2.8
Matar →mag 2.9
Homam →mag 3.4
Sadalbari →mag 3.5
Biham →mag 3.5

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Pegasus

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.