A-type star · white star

HR 1553

610 lybrightness mag 6.11B5V

Also catalogued as HD 30870 · HIP 22597

9,434 K

temperature

6.11

apparent magnitude

109× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B5V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

610 years

at light speed from Earth

1.63×

as hot as the Sun

109×

the Sun's light output

-0.25

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 1553A-type

Sky regionOrionthis direction

Nearest stars

4Omi1Ori →63 ly apart
HR 1402 →67 ly apart
HR 1446 →69 ly apart
HD 27860 →77 ly apart
HR 1397 →79 ly apart
5 Ori →80 ly apart

Bright stars in Orion

Hatysa →mag 2.8
Tabit →mag 3.2
28Eta Ori →mag 3.4
Meissa →mag 3.4
20Tau Ori →mag 3.6
3Pi 4Ori →mag 3.7
8Pi 5Ori →mag 3.7
48Sig Ori →mag 3.8

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Orion

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.