F-type star · yellow-white star

10 CVn

10 CVn is a yellow-white star in the constellation Canes Venatici 56.7 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,141 K, about 1.1 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 1.10× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.0 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 57 years ago.

56.7 lybrightness mag 5.95G0V

Also catalogued as HR 4845 · HD 110897 · HIP 62207 · Gliese Gl 484

6,141 K
temperature
5.95
apparent magnitude
1.10× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G0V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
57 years
at light speed from Earth
1.06×
as hot as the Sun
1.10×
the Sun's light output
4.75
absolute magnitude
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10 CVnF-type
Sky regionCanes Venaticithis direction
StarHR 486414 ly
StarChalawan21 ly
StarHR 476721 ly
StarCor Carolistar
StarCharastar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Canes Venatici
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 6.0To see it no equipment neededLook toward Canes Venatici

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.