F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 6248

199 lybrightness mag 6.32F1III-IV

Also catalogued as HD 151900 · HIP 82405

6,875 K

temperature

6.32

apparent magnitude

9.59× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F1III-IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

199 years

at light speed from Earth

1.19×

as hot as the Sun

9.59×

the Sun's light output

2.40

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6248F-type

Sky regionOphiuchusthis direction

Star14 Oph23 ly

StarRosalíadecastro23 ly

Star41 Oph25 ly

StarSabikstar

Star13Zet Ophstar

Nearest stars

14 Oph →23 ly apart
Rosalíadecastro →23 ly apart
41 Oph →25 ly apart
HR 6489 →31 ly apart
Marfik →34 ly apart
HR 6507 →35 ly apart

Bright stars in Ophiuchus

Sabik →mag 2.4
13Zet Oph →mag 2.5
Yed Prior →mag 2.7
Cebalrai →mag 2.8
27Kap Oph →mag 3.2
Yed Posterior →mag 3.2
42The Oph →mag 3.3
64Nu Oph →mag 3.3

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Ophiuchus

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.