A-type star · white star

HR 8370

325 lybrightness mag 6.39A5IV/V

Also catalogued as HD 208500 · HIP 108759

7,931 K

temperature

6.39

apparent magnitude

24.05× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A5IV/V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

325 years

at light speed from Earth

1.37×

as hot as the Sun

24.05×

the Sun's light output

1.40

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 8370A-type

Sky regionOctansthis direction

Nearest stars

Mu 1Oct →27 ly apart
Eps Oct →38 ly apart
HR 8432 →39 ly apart
Gam2Oct →42 ly apart
Ups Oct →47 ly apart
HR 8672 →50 ly apart

Bright stars in Octans

Nu Oct →mag 3.7
Bet Oct →mag 4.1
Del Oct →mag 4.3
The Oct →mag 4.8
Eps Oct →mag 5.1
Gam1Oct →mag 5.1
Alp Oct →mag 5.1
Lam Oct →mag 5.3

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Octans

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.