B-type star · blue-white star

Kap1Sgr

216 lybrightness mag 5.60A0V

Also catalogued as HR 7779 · HD 193571 · HIP 100469

10,100 K

temperature

5.60

apparent magnitude

21.92× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A0V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

216 years

at light speed from Earth

1.75×

as hot as the Sun

21.92×

the Sun's light output

1.50

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Kap1SgrB-type

Sky regionSagittariusthis direction

StarHR 785318 ly

StarNu Mic22 ly

StarHR 793529 ly

StarKaus Australisstar

StarNunkistar

Nearest stars

HR 7853 →18 ly apart
Nu Mic →22 ly apart
HR 7935 →29 ly apart
HR 8046 →32 ly apart
HR 7392 →38 ly apart
Iot Sgr →38 ly apart

Bright stars in Sagittarius

Kaus Australis →mag 1.8
Nunki →mag 2.0
Ascella →mag 2.6
Kaus Media →mag 2.7
Kaus Borealis →mag 2.8
Albaldah →mag 2.9
Alnasl →mag 3.0
Eta Sgr →mag 3.1

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.6To see it no equipment neededLook toward Sagittarius

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.