A-type star · white star

HR 606

480 lybrightness mag 6.40A3III

Also catalogued as HD 12563 · HIP 9521

8,703 K

temperature

6.40

apparent magnitude

51.86× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A3III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

480 years

at light speed from Earth

1.51×

as hot as the Sun

51.86×

the Sun's light output

0.56

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 606A-type

Sky regionFornaxthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 532 →36 ly apart
Ome For →59 ly apart
HR 576 →63 ly apart
HR 436 →70 ly apart
HR 742 →77 ly apart
HR 528 →77 ly apart

Bright stars in Fornax

Dalim →mag 3.8
Bet For →mag 4.5
Nu For →mag 4.7
Ome For →mag 5.0
Del For →mag 5.0
Phi For →mag 5.1
Kap For →mag 5.2
Mu For →mag 5.3

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Fornax

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.