F-type star · yellow-white star

Eta Crv

Eta Crv is a yellow-white star in the constellation Corvus 59.6 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,945 K, about 1.2 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 5.55× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 4.3 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 60 years ago.

59.6 lybrightness mag 4.30F2V

Also catalogued as HR 4775 · HD 109085 · HIP 61174 · Gliese Gl 471.2

6,945 K
temperature
4.30
apparent magnitude
5.55× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F2V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
60 years
at light speed from Earth
1.20×
as hot as the Sun
5.55×
the Sun's light output
2.99
absolute magnitude
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Eta CrvF-type
Sky regionCorvusthis direction
StarAlchiba15 ly
StarHR 465716 ly
StarHR 452518 ly
StarGienahstar
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Nearest stars
Bright stars in Corvus
Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 4.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Corvus

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.