F-type star · yellow-white star
HD 195690
HD 195690 is a yellow-white star in the constellation Cygnus 150 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,765 K, about 1.2 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 4.74× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.5 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 150 years ago.
Also catalogued as HIP 101268
6,765 K
temperature
6.47
apparent magnitude
4.74× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F2
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
150 years
at light speed from Earth
1.17×
as hot as the Sun
4.74×
the Sun's light output
3.16
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.