K-type star · orange

Delta Sge

Delta Sge is an orange in the constellation Sagitta 594 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 4,098 K, about 0.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 975× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 3.7 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 594 years ago.

594 lybrightness mag 3.68M2II + B6

Also catalogued as HR 7536 · HD 187076 · HIP 97365

4,098 K
temperature
3.68
apparent magnitude
975× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M2II + B6
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
594 years
at light speed from Earth
0.71×
as hot as the Sun
975×
the Sun's light output
-2.62
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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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.