G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun
Funi
Funi is a yellow dwarf much like our Sun in the constellation Draco 215 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 5,797 K, and it shines at 1.20× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 8.8 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 215 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 109246 · HIP 61177
5,797 K
temperature
8.75
apparent magnitude
1.20× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G0
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
215 years
at light speed from Earth
1.00×
as hot as the Sun
1.20×
the Sun's light output
4.65
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.