B-type star · blue-white star

HR 6683

413 lybrightness mag 6.28A0IV/V

Also catalogued as HD 163433 · HIP 87948

10,039 K

temperature

6.28

apparent magnitude

43.05× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A0IV/V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

413 years

at light speed from Earth

1.74×

as hot as the Sun

43.05×

the Sun's light output

0.77

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6683B-type

Sky regionScorpiusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 6691 →23 ly apart
HR 6910 →43 ly apart
HR 6682 →43 ly apart
HR 6503 →49 ly apart
HR 6889 →52 ly apart
Eps Tel →53 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 6.3To 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.