A-type star · white star

Zeta¹ Lyr

Zeta¹ Lyr is a white star in the constellation Lyra 156 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 8,225 K, about 1.4 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 36.64× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 4.3 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 156 years ago.

156 lybrightness mag 4.34Am

Also catalogued as HR 7056 · HD 173648 · HIP 91971

8,225 K
temperature
4.34
apparent magnitude
36.64× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
Am
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
156 years
at light speed from Earth
1.42×
as hot as the Sun
36.64×
the Sun's light output
0.94
absolute magnitude
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Zeta¹ LyrA-type
Sky regionLyrathis direction
StarZeta² Lyr0.60 ly
StarEpsilon² Lyr5.5 ly
StarEpsilon¹ Lyr8.5 ly
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Bright stars in Lyra
Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 4.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Lyra

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.