A-type star · white star

HR 6040

423 lybrightness mag 5.61A5III

Also catalogued as HD 145782 · HIP 79689

8,685 K

temperature

5.61

apparent magnitude

83.56× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A5III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

423 years

at light speed from Earth

1.50×

as hot as the Sun

83.56×

the Sun's light output

0.04

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6040A-type

Sky regionNormathis direction

Nearest stars

Kap Nor →25 ly apart
HR 5946 →30 ly apart
HR 6089 →42 ly apart
HR 5798 →57 ly apart
Gam Cir →59 ly apart
HD 140274 →65 ly apart

Bright stars in Norma

Gam2Nor →mag 4.0
Eps Nor →mag 4.5
Iot1Nor →mag 4.6
Eta Nor →mag 4.7
Del Nor →mag 4.7
Mu Nor →mag 4.9
Kap Nor →mag 5.0
Gam1Nor →mag 5.0

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.6To see it no equipment neededLook toward Norma

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.