A-type star · white star

HR 4555

HR 4555 is a white star in the constellation Virgo 467 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 8,109 K, about 1.4 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 53.51× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 467 years ago.

467 lybrightness mag 6.31F0V

Also catalogued as HD 103313 · HIP 58002

8,109 K
temperature
6.31
apparent magnitude
53.51× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F0V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
467 years
at light speed from Earth
1.40×
as hot as the Sun
53.51×
the Sun's light output
0.53
absolute magnitude
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Virgo

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.