F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 816

160 lybrightness mag 6.04F0III:

Also catalogued as HD 17163 · HIP 12862

7,386 K

temperature

6.04

apparent magnitude

8.05× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F0III:

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

160 years

at light speed from Earth

1.28×

as hot as the Sun

8.05×

the Sun's light output

2.58

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 816F-type

Sky regionCetusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 870 →23 ly apart
HR 783 →29 ly apart
Alrescha →31 ly apart
64 Cet →36 ly apart
73Xi 2Cet →37 ly apart
HR 875 →38 ly apart

Bright stars in Cetus

Diphda →mag 2.0
Menkar →mag 2.5
31Eta Cet →mag 3.5
Kaffaljidhma →mag 3.5
52Tau Cet →mag 3.5
8Iot Cet →mag 3.6
45The Cet →mag 3.6
Baten Kaitos →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.0To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Cetus

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.