F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 5451

HR 5451 is a yellow-white star in the constellation Draco 95.6 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,273 K, about 1.1 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 1.95× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.5 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 96 years ago.

95.6 lybrightness mag 6.46F7V

Also catalogued as HD 128332 · HIP 71251

6,273 K

temperature

6.46

apparent magnitude

1.95× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F7V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

96 years

at light speed from Earth

1.09×

as hot as the Sun

1.95×

the Sun's light output

4.13

absolute magnitude

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HR 5451F-type

Sky regionDracothis direction

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Bright stars in Draco

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Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Draco

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.