B-type star · blue-white star

59 Cyg

1,418 lybrightness mag 4.74B1ne

Also catalogued as HR 8047 · HD 200120 · HIP 103632

11,311 K

temperature

4.74

apparent magnitude

2,091× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B1ne

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,418 years

at light speed from Earth

1.96×

as hot as the Sun

2,091×

the Sun's light output

-3.45

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

59 CygB-type

Sky regionCygnusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 8107 →57 ly apart
HR 8136 →89 ly apart
HD 198624 →110 ly apart
60 Cyg →110 ly apart
HR 8064 →120 ly apart
HD 202710 →120 ly apart

Bright stars in Cygnus

Sadr →mag 2.2
Aljanah →mag 2.5
Fawaris →mag 2.9
64Zet Cyg →mag 3.2
62Xi Cyg →mag 3.7
65Tau Cyg →mag 3.7
10Iot2Cyg →mag 3.8
1Kap Cyg →mag 3.8

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.7To see it no equipment neededLook toward Cygnus

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.