F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 2157

86.7 lybrightness mag 6.35G0IV-V

Also catalogued as HD 41700 · HIP 28764 · Gliese GJ 9200

6,313 K

temperature

6.35

apparent magnitude

1.77× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G0IV-V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

87 years

at light speed from Earth

1.09×

as hot as the Sun

1.77×

the Sun's light output

4.23

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2157F-type

Sky regionPuppisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2158 →1.1 ly apart
HR 2548 →13 ly apart
Wazn →15 ly apart
Eta1Pic →17 ly apart
HR 2740 →23 ly apart
HR 2500 →23 ly apart

Bright stars in Puppis

Naos →mag 2.2
Pi Pup →mag 2.7
Tureis →mag 2.8
Tau Pup →mag 2.9
Pipit →mag 3.2
Sig Pup →mag 3.3
Azmidi →mag 3.3
3 Pup →mag 3.9

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Puppis

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.