B-type star · blue-white star

HR 6100

421 lybrightness mag 5.42B8V

Also catalogued as HD 147628 · HIP 80390

11,641 K

temperature

5.42

apparent magnitude

98.45× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B8V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

421 years

at light speed from Earth

2.02×

as hot as the Sun

98.45×

the Sun's light output

-0.13

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6100B-type

Sky regionScorpiusthis direction

Nearest stars

The Lup →27 ly apart
HR 5967 →37 ly apart
HR 6007 →38 ly apart
HR 6080 →42 ly apart
Eta Lup →42 ly apart
HR 6006 →49 ly apart

Bright stars in Scorpius

Shaula →mag 1.6
Sargas →mag 1.9
Dschubba →mag 2.3
Larawag →mag 2.3
Kap Sco →mag 2.4
Acrab →mag 2.6
Lesath →mag 2.7
Paikauhale →mag 2.8

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.4To see it no equipment neededLook toward Scorpius

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.