F-type star · yellow-white star
77 Psc
77 Psc is a yellow-white star in the constellation Pisces 140 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,462 K, about 1.1 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 2.00× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 7.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 140 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 314 · HD 6480 · HIP 5144
6,462 K
temperature
7.26
apparent magnitude
2.00× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F6V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
140 years
at light speed from Earth
1.12×
as hot as the Sun
2.00×
the Sun's light output
4.09
absolute magnitude
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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.