B-type star · blue-white star

HR 679

796 lybrightness mag 6.17B5V

Also catalogued as HD 14372 · HIP 10924

11,473 K

temperature

6.17

apparent magnitude

176× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B5V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

795 years

at light speed from Earth

1.99×

as hot as the Sun

176×

the Sun's light output

-0.77

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 679B-type

Sky regionAndromedathis direction

Nearest stars

Phi Per →120 ly apart
4 Per →120 ly apart
HR 930 →130 ly apart
HR 969 →130 ly apart
7 Per →150 ly apart
30 Per →150 ly apart

Bright stars in Andromeda

Alpheratz →mag 2.1
Mirach →mag 2.1
Almach →mag 2.1
31Del And →mag 3.3
Nembus →mag 3.6
Alfarasalkamil →mag 3.6
Udkadua →mag 3.8
37Mu And →mag 3.9

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Andromeda

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.