F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 6077

HR 6077 is a yellow-white star in the constellation Scorpius 157 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,547 K, about 1.1 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 12.45× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.5 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 157 years ago.

157 lybrightness mag 5.53F5IV

Also catalogued as HD 146836 · HIP 79980

6,547 K
temperature
5.53
apparent magnitude
12.45× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F5IV
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
157 years
at light speed from Earth
1.13×
as hot as the Sun
12.45×
the Sun's light output
2.11
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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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.