B-type star · blue-white star

HR 6352

HR 6352 is a blue-white star in the constellation Hercules 576 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 10,002 K, about 1.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 90.87× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.2 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 576 years ago.

576 lybrightness mag 6.19B9.5V

Also catalogued as HD 154441 · HIP 83565

10,002 K
temperature
6.19
apparent magnitude
90.87× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
B9.5V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
576 years
at light speed from Earth
1.73×
as hot as the Sun
90.87×
the Sun's light output
-0.05
absolute magnitude
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HR 6352B-type
Sky regionHerculesthis direction
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Nearest stars
Bright stars in Hercules
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Hercules

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.