B-type star · blue-white star

HR 6984

832 lybrightness mag 6.10B5Vn

Also catalogued as HD 171780 · HIP 91119

11,831 K

temperature

6.10

apparent magnitude

206× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B5Vn

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

832 years

at light speed from Earth

2.05×

as hot as the Sun

206×

the Sun's light output

-0.93

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 6984B-type

Sky regionLyrathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 7212 →83 ly apart
HR 6814 →90 ly apart
HR 6726 →110 ly apart
HR 7017 →110 ly apart
12Del2Lyr →110 ly apart
18Iot Lyr →120 ly apart

Bright stars in Lyra

Sulafat →mag 3.3
Sheliak →mag 3.5
13 Lyr →mag 4.1
12Del2Lyr →mag 4.2
1Kap Lyr →mag 4.3
6Zet1Lyr →mag 4.3
21The Lyr →mag 4.3
Aladfar →mag 4.4

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Lyra

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.