F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 5307

HR 5307 is a yellow-white star in the constellation Virgo 145 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,486 K, about 1.1 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 4.65× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 145 years ago.

145 lybrightness mag 6.42F7V

Also catalogued as HD 124115 · HIP 69340

6,486 K
temperature
6.42
apparent magnitude
4.65× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F7V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
145 years
at light speed from Earth
1.12×
as hot as the Sun
4.65×
the Sun's light output
3.18
absolute magnitude
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.4To 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.