A-type star · white star

HR 5360

HR 5360 is a white star in the constellation Boötes 295 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 9,328 K, about 1.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 23.75× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.2 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 295 years ago.

295 lybrightness mag 6.19A2IV

Also catalogued as HD 125349 · HIP 69818

9,328 K
temperature
6.19
apparent magnitude
23.75× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A2IV
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
295 years
at light speed from Earth
1.62×
as hot as the Sun
23.75×
the Sun's light output
1.41
absolute magnitude
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Boötes

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.