F-type star · yellow-white star
Chi Dra
Chi Dra is a yellow-white star in the constellation Draco 26.3 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,439 K, about 1.1 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 2.15× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 3.5 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 26 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 6927 · HD 170153 · HIP 89937 · Gliese Gl 713A
6,439 K
temperature
3.55
apparent magnitude
2.15× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F7Vvar
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
26 years
at light speed from Earth
1.12×
as hot as the Sun
2.15×
the Sun's light output
4.02
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.