A-type star · white star

HR 7598

HR 7598 is a white star in the constellation Aquila 267 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 9,619 K, about 1.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 20.38× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.1 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 267 years ago.

267 lybrightness mag 6.14A2V

Also catalogued as HD 188385 · HIP 97970

9,619 K
temperature
6.14
apparent magnitude
20.38× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A2V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
267 years
at light speed from Earth
1.67×
as hot as the Sun
20.38×
the Sun's light output
1.58
absolute magnitude
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Sky regionAquilathis direction
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Aquila

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.