A-type star · white star

HR 5033

HR 5033 is a white star in the constellation Virgo 290 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 9,047 K, about 1.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 22.53× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.2 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 290 years ago.

290 lybrightness mag 6.21A2/A3V

Also catalogued as HD 116061 · HIP 65183

9,047 K
temperature
6.21
apparent magnitude
22.53× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A2/A3V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
290 years
at light speed from Earth
1.57×
as hot as the Sun
22.53×
the Sun's light output
1.47
absolute magnitude
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.2To 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.