G-type star · yellow, like our Sun

HR 6192

HR 6192 is a yellow dwarf much like our Sun in the constellation Scorpius 283 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 5,767 K, and it shines at 30.34× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.8 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 283 years ago.

283 lybrightness mag 5.84G1II

Also catalogued as HD 150331 · HIP 81741

5,767 K
temperature
5.84
apparent magnitude
30.34× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
G1II
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
283 years
at light speed from Earth
1.00×
as hot as the Sun
30.34×
the Sun's light output
1.15
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.8To 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.