B-type star · blue-white star
HR 7471
HR 7471 is a blue-white star in the constellation Aquila. Its surface is about 10,113 K, about 1.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 24,888,573× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars.
brightness mag 6.36B3III
Also catalogued as HD 185423 · HIP 96630
10,113 K
temperature
6.36
apparent magnitude
24,888,573× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
B3III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
–
at light speed from Earth
1.75×
as hot as the Sun
24,888,573×
the Sun's light output
-13.64
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.