A-type star · white star

HR 846

1,004 lybrightness mag 6.35B8III

Also catalogued as HD 17743 · HIP 13424

9,096 K

temperature

6.35

apparent magnitude

238× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B8III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,004 years

at light speed from Earth

1.58×

as hot as the Sun

238×

the Sun's light output

-1.09

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 846A-type

Sky regionPerseusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 865 →110 ly apart
Miram →130 ly apart
14 Per →150 ly apart
HR 1127 →160 ly apart
HR 973 →170 ly apart
HR 1051 →170 ly apart

Bright stars in Perseus

Mirfak →mag 1.8
44Zet Per →mag 2.8
45Eps Per →mag 2.9
23Gam Per →mag 2.9
39Del Per →mag 3.0
25Rho Per →mag 3.3
Miram →mag 3.8
41Nu Per →mag 3.8

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Perseus

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.