G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun
72 Her
Also catalogued as HR 6458 · HD 157214 · HIP 84862 · Gliese Gl 672
5,894 K
temperature
5.38
apparent magnitude
1.26× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G0V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
47 years
at light speed from Earth
1.02×
as hot as the Sun
1.26×
the Sun's light output
4.60
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.