B-type star · blue-white star

HR 6875

488 lybrightness mag 5.24B2.5Vn

Also catalogued as HD 168905 · HIP 90200

12,754 K

temperature

5.24

apparent magnitude

156× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B2.5Vn

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

488 years

at light speed from Earth

2.21×

as hot as the Sun

156×

the Sun's light output

-0.63

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6875B-type

Sky regionCorona Australisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 6894 →36 ly apart
Eta2CrA →39 ly apart
HR 6862 →46 ly apart
HR 6678 →54 ly apart
HR 6915 →57 ly apart
HR 6682 →57 ly apart

Bright stars in Corona Australis

Bet CrA →mag 4.1
Meridiana →mag 4.1
Gam CrA →mag 4.2
Del CrA →mag 4.6
The CrA →mag 4.6
Zet CrA →mag 4.7
Eps CrA →mag 4.8
Gam CrA →mag 5.0

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.2To see it no equipment neededLook toward Corona Australis

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.