B-type star · blue-white star

HD 173047

1,217 lybrightness mag 6.24B8/B9II

Also catalogued as HIP 92072

11,247 K
temperature
6.24
apparent magnitude
387× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
B8/B9II
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
1,217 years
at light speed from Earth
1.95×
as hot as the Sun
387×
the Sun's light output
-1.62
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.