A-type star · white star

HR 6173

140 lybrightness mag 5.55F0V

Also catalogued as HD 149681 · HIP 80480

7,802 K

temperature

5.55

apparent magnitude

9.65× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F0V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

140 years

at light speed from Earth

1.35×

as hot as the Sun

9.65×

the Sun's light output

2.39

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6173A-type

Sky regionUrsa Minorthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 5596 →13 ly apart
HR 6379 →16 ly apart
Kochab →19 ly apart
HR 6267 →22 ly apart
24 UMi →25 ly apart
HR 4683 →26 ly apart

Bright stars in Ursa Minor

Kochab →mag 2.1
Pherkad →mag 3.0
22Eps UMi →mag 4.2
5 UMi →mag 4.3
16Zet UMi →mag 4.3
Yildun →mag 4.3
4 UMi →mag 4.8
21Eta UMi →mag 5.0

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.5To see it no equipment neededLook toward Ursa Minor

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.