F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 5177

HR 5177 is a yellow-white star in the constellation Ursa Major 113 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,453 K, about 1.1 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 2.69× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.5 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 113 years ago.

113 lybrightness mag 6.47F7IV-V

Also catalogued as HD 119992 · HIP 67103

6,453 K

temperature

6.47

apparent magnitude

2.69× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F7IV-V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

113 years

at light speed from Earth

1.12×

as hot as the Sun

2.69×

the Sun's light output

3.77

absolute magnitude

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HR 5177F-type

Sky regionUrsa Majorthis direction

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Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Ursa Major

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.