A-type star · white star
Zeta Del
Zeta Del is a white star in the constellation Delphinus 220 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 8,839 K, about 1.5 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 55.26× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 4.6 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 220 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 7871 · HD 196180 · HIP 101589
8,839 K
temperature
4.64
apparent magnitude
55.26× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A3V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
220 years
at light speed from Earth
1.53×
as hot as the Sun
55.26×
the Sun's light output
0.49
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.