F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 780

180 lybrightness mag 6.48F6V

Also catalogued as HD 16589 · HIP 12300

6,295 K

temperature

6.48

apparent magnitude

6.81× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F6V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

180 years

at light speed from Earth

1.09×

as hot as the Sun

6.81×

the Sun's light output

2.77

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 780F-type

Sky regionFornaxthis direction

Nearest stars

Psi For →14 ly apart
Bet For →20 ly apart
Acamar →23 ly apart
Iot Eri →30 ly apart
Phi For →31 ly apart
HR 943 →37 ly apart

Bright stars in Fornax

Dalim →mag 3.8
Bet For →mag 4.5
Nu For →mag 4.7
Ome For →mag 5.0
Del For →mag 5.0
Phi For →mag 5.1
Kap For →mag 5.2
Mu For →mag 5.3

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Fornax

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.