A-type star · white star

HR 6535

HR 6535 is a white star in the constellation Scorpius. Its surface is about 9,596 K, about 1.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 46,131,757× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.7 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye.

brightness mag 5.69O5/6(e)

Also catalogued as HD 159176 · HIP 86011

9,596 K
temperature
5.69
apparent magnitude
46,131,757× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
O5/6(e)
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
–
at light speed from Earth
1.66×
as hot as the Sun
46,131,757×
the Sun's light output
-14.31
absolute magnitude
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HR 6535A-type
Sky regionScorpiusthis direction
StarHR 639724,000 ly
StarHR 666026,000 ly
StarHR 645033,000 ly
StarShaulastar
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Bright stars in Scorpius
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.7To 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.