B-type star · blue-white star

HR 930

HR 930 is a blue-white star in the constellation Perseus 741 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 10,369 K, about 1.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 132× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 741 years ago.

741 lybrightness mag 6.33B5V

Also catalogued as HD 19268 · HIP 14566

10,369 K
temperature
6.33
apparent magnitude
132× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
B5V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
741 years
at light speed from Earth
1.80×
as hot as the Sun
132×
the Sun's light output
-0.45
absolute magnitude
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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.