A-type star · white star

HR 6187

HR 6187 is a white star in the constellation Ara. Its surface is about 8,411 K, about 1.5 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 51,522,864× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.6 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye.

brightness mag 5.57O5

Also catalogued as HD 150136 · HIP 81702

8,411 K
temperature
5.57
apparent magnitude
51,522,864× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
O5
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
–
at light speed from Earth
1.46×
as hot as the Sun
51,522,864×
the Sun's light output
-14.43
absolute magnitude
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HR 6187A-type
Sky regionArathis direction
StarMu Nor28,000 ly
StarHR 624941,000 ly
StarHR 626341,000 ly
StarBeta Arastar
StarAlpha Arastar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Ara
Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.6To see it no equipment neededLook toward Ara

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.