A-type star · white star

111 Her

111 Her is a white star in the constellation Hercules 94.2 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 8,589 K, about 1.5 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 13.35× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 4.3 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 94 years ago.

94.2 lybrightness mag 4.34A5III

Also catalogued as HR 7069 · HD 173880 · HIP 92161

8,589 K
temperature
4.34
apparent magnitude
13.35× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A5III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
94 years
at light speed from Earth
1.49×
as hot as the Sun
13.35×
the Sun's light output
2.04
absolute magnitude
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111 HerA-type
Sky regionHerculesthis direction
StarHR 70798.8 ly
StarHR 698114 ly
StarOkab15 ly
StarKornephorosstar
StarRasalgethistar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Hercules
Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 4.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Hercules

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.