G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun
HR 6105
HR 6105 is a yellow dwarf much like our Sun in the constellation Scorpius 108 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 5,871 K, and it shines at 6.60× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.4 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 108 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 147722 · HIP 80399
5,871 K
temperature
5.40
apparent magnitude
6.60× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G0
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
108 years
at light speed from Earth
1.02×
as hot as the Sun
6.60×
the Sun's light output
2.80
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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.