F-type star · yellow-white star
HR 4683
HR 4683 is a yellow-white star in the constellation Ursa Minor 129 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,689 K, about 1.2 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 4.00× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 129 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 107113 · HIP 59879
6,689 K
temperature
6.33
apparent magnitude
4.00× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F4V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
129 years
at light speed from Earth
1.16×
as hot as the Sun
4.00×
the Sun's light output
3.35
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.