A-type star · white star

HR 578

322 lybrightness mag 6.09A6V

Also catalogued as HD 12140 · HIP 9295

8,273 K

temperature

6.09

apparent magnitude

31.05× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A6V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

322 years

at light speed from Earth

1.43×

as hot as the Sun

31.05×

the Sun's light output

1.12

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 578A-type

Sky regionAriesthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 725 →47 ly apart
Torcular →49 ly apart
HR 527 →51 ly apart
Alpherg →52 ly apart
4 Ari →54 ly apart
98Mu Psc →55 ly apart

Bright stars in Aries

Hamal →mag 2.0
Sheratan →mag 2.6
Bharani →mag 3.6
Mesarthim →mag 3.9
Botein →mag 4.3
Lilii Borea →mag 4.5
48Eps Ari →mag 4.6
35 Ari →mag 4.7

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Aries

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.