A-type star · white star

HR 6089

HR 6089 is a white star in the constellation Triangulum Australe 407 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 9,777 K, about 1.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 47.51× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.1 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 407 years ago.

407 lybrightness mag 6.14A1V

Also catalogued as HD 147349 · HIP 80455

9,777 K
temperature
6.14
apparent magnitude
47.51× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A1V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
407 years
at light speed from Earth
1.69×
as hot as the Sun
47.51×
the Sun's light output
0.66
absolute magnitude
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HR 6089A-type
Sky regionTriangulum Australethis direction
StarHR 604042 ly
StarAtria47 ly
StarHR 623151 ly
StarBeta TrAstar
StarGamma TrAstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Triangulum Australe
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Triangulum Australe

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.