A-type star · white star

Phi For

152 lybrightness mag 5.13A2/A3V

Also catalogued as HR 724 · HD 15427 · HIP 11477

9,135 K

temperature

5.13

apparent magnitude

16.78× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A2/A3V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

152 years

at light speed from Earth

1.58×

as hot as the Sun

16.78×

the Sun's light output

1.79

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Phi ForA-type

Sky regionFornaxthis direction

Nearest stars

Iot Eri →17 ly apart
Bet For →24 ly apart
Acamar →26 ly apart
Intan →29 ly apart
HR 517 →30 ly apart
HR 494 →31 ly apart

Bright stars in Fornax

Dalim →mag 3.8
Bet For →mag 4.5
Nu For →mag 4.7
Ome For →mag 5.0
Del For →mag 5.0
Kap For →mag 5.2
Mu For →mag 5.3
Pi For →mag 5.3

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.1To see it no equipment neededLook toward Fornax

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.