G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

37Xi Boo

21.9 lybrightness mag 4.54G8V + K4V

Also catalogued as HR 5544 · HD 131156 · HIP 72659 · Gliese Gl 566A

5,534 K

temperature

4.54

apparent magnitude

0.60× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

G8V + K4V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

22 years

at light speed from Earth

0.96×

as hot as the Sun

0.60×

the Sun's light output

5.41

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

37Xi BooG-type

Sky regionBoötesthis direction

Nearest stars

43Bet Com →13 ly apart
Gar →14 ly apart
HR 5568 →14 ly apart
HR 5553 →16 ly apart
Chara →16 ly apart
Muphrid →17 ly apart

Bright stars in Boötes

Izar →mag 2.4
Muphrid →mag 2.7
Seginus →mag 3.0
49Del Boo →mag 3.5
Nekkar →mag 3.5
25Rho Boo →mag 3.6
30Zet Boo →mag 3.8
23The Boo →mag 4.0

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.5To see it no equipment neededLook toward Boötes

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.