G-type star · yellow, like our Sun

Gamma¹ Nor

Gamma¹ Nor is a yellow dwarf much like our Sun in the constellation Norma 1,469 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 5,317 K, about 0.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 1,816× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.0 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 1,469 years ago.

1,469 lybrightness mag 4.97F9Ia

Also catalogued as HR 6058 · HD 146143 · HIP 79790

5,317 K
temperature
4.97
apparent magnitude
1,816× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F9Ia
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
1,469 years
at light speed from Earth
0.92×
as hot as the Sun
1,816×
the Sun's light output
-3.30
absolute magnitude
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Gamma¹ NorG-type
Sky regionNormathis direction
StarHR 6022160 ly
StarHD 152220170 ly
StarHR 5979180 ly
StarGamma² Norstar
StarEpsilon Norstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Norma
Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.0To see it no equipment neededLook toward Norma

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.