B-type star · blue-white star

HR 6211

604 lybrightness mag 6.46B8V

Also catalogued as HD 150638 · HIP 81891

11,184 K

temperature

6.46

apparent magnitude

77.84× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B8V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

604 years

at light speed from Earth

1.94×

as hot as the Sun

77.84×

the Sun's light output

0.12

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6211B-type

Sky regionScorpiusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 6143 →62 ly apart
HR 6044 →73 ly apart
HR 6273 →83 ly apart
HD 151965 →93 ly apart
HR 6210 →96 ly apart
HR 6308 →100 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?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook 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.