A-type star · white star

HR 4669

HR 4669 is a white star in the constellation Musca 313 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 9,871 K, about 1.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 30.23× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.1 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 313 years ago.

313 lybrightness mag 6.06A0V

Also catalogued as HD 106797 · HIP 59898

9,871 K
temperature
6.06
apparent magnitude
30.23× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A0V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
313 years
at light speed from Earth
1.71×
as hot as the Sun
30.23×
the Sun's light output
1.15
absolute magnitude
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HR 4669A-type
Sky regionMuscathis direction
StarHR 46927.1 ly
StarHR 474412 ly
StarEpsilon Mus17 ly
StarBeta Musstar
StarDelta Musstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Musca
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Musca

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.