G-type star · yellow, like our Sun

HR 5880

HR 5880 is a yellow dwarf much like our Sun in the constellation Corona Borealis. Its surface is about 5,936 K, and it shines at 38,370,725× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.9 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye.

brightness mag 5.89C00 (F8pe)

Also catalogued as HD 141527 · HIP 77442

5,936 K
temperature
5.89
apparent magnitude
38,370,725× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
C00 (F8pe)
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
at light speed from Earth
1.03×
as hot as the Sun
38,370,725×
the Sun's light output
-14.11
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.9To see it no equipment neededLook 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.