A-type star · white star

8Gam CrB

146 lybrightness mag 3.81A1Vs

Also catalogued as HR 5849 · HD 140436 · HIP 76952

9,882 K

temperature

3.81

apparent magnitude

52.29× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A1Vs

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

146 years

at light speed from Earth

1.71×

as hot as the Sun

52.29×

the Sun's light output

0.55

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

8Gam CrBA-type

Sky regionCorona Borealisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 5740 →22 ly apart
10Del CrB →24 ly apart
HR 5813 →28 ly apart
Zhou →30 ly apart
Kornephoros →30 ly apart
12Lam CrB →31 ly apart

Bright stars in Corona Borealis

Alphecca →mag 2.2
Nusakan →mag 3.7
4The CrB →mag 4.1
13Eps CrB →mag 4.1
10Del CrB →mag 4.6
7Zet1CrB →mag 4.6
16Tau CrB →mag 4.7
11Kap CrB →mag 4.8

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 3.8To see it no equipment neededLook toward Corona Borealis

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.