G-type star · yellow, like our Sun

1 Ari

1 Ari is a yellow dwarf much like our Sun in the constellation Aries 586 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 5,459 K, about 0.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 131× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.8 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 586 years ago.

586 lybrightness mag 5.83K1III+...

Also catalogued as HR 530 · HD 11154 · HIP 8544

5,459 K
temperature
5.83
apparent magnitude
131× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
K1III+...
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
586 years
at light speed from Earth
0.95×
as hot as the Sun
131×
the Sun's light output
-0.44
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.8To see it no equipment neededLook toward Aries

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.