A-type star · white star

HR 6944

223 lybrightness mag 5.12B9/B9.5V

Also catalogued as HD 170680 · HIP 90806

9,930 K
temperature
5.12
apparent magnitude
36.48× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
B9/B9.5V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
223 years
at light speed from Earth
1.72×
as hot as the Sun
36.48×
the Sun's light output
0.94
absolute magnitude
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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.