G-type star · yellow, like our Sun
113 Her
113 Her is a yellow dwarf much like our Sun in the constellation Hercules 472 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 5,336 K, about 0.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 271× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 4.6 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 472 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 7133 · HD 175492 · HIP 92818
5,336 K
temperature
4.57
apparent magnitude
271× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G4III+...
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
472 years
at light speed from Earth
0.92×
as hot as the Sun
271×
the Sun's light output
-1.23
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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.