A-type star · white star

1 Sge

1 Sge is a white star in the constellation Sagitta 300 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 8,830 K, about 1.5 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 40.36× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.7 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 299 years ago.

300 lybrightness mag 5.65A4V

Also catalogued as HR 7301 · HD 180317 · HIP 94620

8,830 K
temperature
5.65
apparent magnitude
40.36× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A4V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
299 years
at light speed from Earth
1.53×
as hot as the Sun
40.36×
the Sun's light output
0.83
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.7To see it no equipment neededLook toward Sagitta

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.