F-type star · yellow-white star
HR 5363
HR 5363 is a yellow-white star in the constellation Boötes 230 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,547 K, about 1.1 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 12.85× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 230 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 125406 · HIP 69862
6,547 K
temperature
6.32
apparent magnitude
12.85× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F5
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
230 years
at light speed from Earth
1.13×
as hot as the Sun
12.85×
the Sun's light output
2.08
absolute magnitude
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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.