A-type star · white star

Gam2For

459 lybrightness mag 5.39A1V

Also catalogued as HR 845 · HD 17729 · HIP 13202

9,966 K

temperature

5.39

apparent magnitude

120× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A1V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

459 years

at light speed from Earth

1.73×

as hot as the Sun

120×

the Sun's light output

-0.35

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Gam2ForA-type

Sky regionFornaxthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 900 →19 ly apart
Gam1For →35 ly apart
HR 884 →37 ly apart
Ome For →39 ly apart
Ayeyarwady →61 ly apart
Eta3For →62 ly apart

Bright stars in Fornax

Dalim →mag 3.8
Bet For →mag 4.5
Nu For →mag 4.7
Ome For →mag 5.0
Del For →mag 5.0
Phi For →mag 5.1
Kap For →mag 5.2
Mu For →mag 5.3

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.4To see it no equipment neededLook toward Fornax

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.