A-type star · white star
HR 7444
HR 7444 is a white star in the constellation Cygnus 576 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 9,434 K, about 1.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 199× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.3 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 576 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 184875 · HIP 96288
9,434 K
temperature
5.34
apparent magnitude
199× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A2V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
576 years
at light speed from Earth
1.63×
as hot as the Sun
199×
the Sun's light output
-0.90
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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.