G-type star · yellow, like our Sun

HR 6266

1,437 lybrightness mag 5.84F5Ib-II

Also catalogued as HD 152293 · HIP 82716

5,868 K

temperature

5.84

apparent magnitude

780× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F5Ib-II

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,437 years

at light speed from Earth

1.02×

as hot as the Sun

780×

the Sun's light output

-2.38

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6266G-type

Sky regionScorpiusthis direction

Nearest stars

HD 152248 →79 ly apart
HR 6164 →110 ly apart
HR 6513 →190 ly apart
HR 6523 →200 ly apart
HD 152220 →210 ly apart
Gam1Nor →250 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?

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.