A-type star · white star

Sig1Gru

223 lybrightness mag 6.28A3Vn

Also catalogued as HR 8600 · HD 214085 · HIP 111594

8,848 K

temperature

6.28

apparent magnitude

12.50× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A3Vn

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

223 years

at light speed from Earth

1.53×

as hot as the Sun

12.50×

the Sun's light output

2.11

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Sig1GruA-type

Sky regionGrusthis direction

Nearest stars

Sig2Gru →8.1 ly apart
Rho Gru →9.8 ly apart
Lam Gru →31 ly apart
HR 8680 →32 ly apart
22Gam PsA →33 ly apart
HR 8732 →33 ly apart

Bright stars in Grus

Alnair →mag 1.7
Tiaki →mag 2.1
Aldhanab →mag 3.0
Eps Gru →mag 3.5
Iot Gru →mag 3.9
Del1Gru →mag 4.0
Zet Gru →mag 4.1
Del2Gru →mag 4.1

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Grus

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.