A-type star · white star

HR 1059

brightness mag 6.41B9III

Also catalogued as HD 21661 · HIP 16447

9,277 K

temperature

6.41

apparent magnitude

23,768,403× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B9III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

–

at light speed from Earth

1.61×

as hot as the Sun

23,768,403×

the Sun's light output

-13.59

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 1059A-type

Sky regionPerseusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 825 →56,000 ly apart
1 Cam →59,000 ly apart
10 Per →70,000 ly apart
9 Per →70,000 ly apart
HD 13519 →72,000 ly apart
HD 14433 →74,000 ly apart

Bright stars in Perseus

Mirfak →mag 1.8
44Zet Per →mag 2.8
45Eps Per →mag 2.9
23Gam Per →mag 2.9
39Del Per →mag 3.0
25Rho Per →mag 3.3
Miram →mag 3.8
41Nu Per →mag 3.8

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Perseus

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.