A-type star · white star

HR 5760

HR 5760 is a white star in the constellation Corona Borealis 550 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 8,125 K, about 1.4 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 65.16× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.5 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 550 years ago.

550 lybrightness mag 6.45A4IV

Also catalogued as HD 138341 · HIP 75919

8,125 K
temperature
6.45
apparent magnitude
65.16× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A4IV
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
550 years
at light speed from Earth
1.41×
as hot as the Sun
65.16×
the Sun's light output
0.32
absolute magnitude
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HR 5760A-type
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Corona Borealis

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.