F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 7451

HR 7451 is a yellow-white star in the constellation Cygnus 81.9 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,504 K, about 1.1 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 2.85× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.7 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 82 years ago.

81.9 lybrightness mag 5.71F7V

Also catalogued as HD 184960 · HIP 96258 · Gliese GJ 4116

6,504 K

temperature

5.71

apparent magnitude

2.85× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F7V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

82 years

at light speed from Earth

1.13×

as hot as the Sun

2.85×

the Sun's light output

3.71

absolute magnitude

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HR 7451F-type

Sky regionCygnusthis direction

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Bright stars in Cygnus

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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.7To see it no equipment neededLook toward Cygnus

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.