A-type star · white star

HR 8281

1,977 lybrightness mag 5.74O6 (f)

Also catalogued as HD 206267 · HIP 106886

8,163 K

temperature

5.74

apparent magnitude

1,619× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

O6 (f)

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,977 years

at light speed from Earth

1.41×

as hot as the Sun

1,619×

the Sun's light output

-3.17

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 8281A-type

Sky regionCepheusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 8164 →110 ly apart
22Lam Cep →160 ly apart
19 Cep →220 ly apart
6 Cep →270 ly apart
HR 8242 →300 ly apart
Azelfafage →320 ly apart

Bright stars in Cepheus

Alderamin →mag 2.5
Errai →mag 3.2
Alfirk →mag 3.2
21Zet Cep →mag 3.4
3Eta Cep →mag 3.4
32Iot Cep →mag 3.5
27Del Cep →mag 4.1
23Eps Cep →mag 4.2

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.7To see it no equipment neededLook toward Cepheus

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.