B-type star · blue-white star

HR 1037

HR 1037 is a blue-white star in the constellation Perseus 524 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 10,853 K, about 1.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 132× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.6 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 524 years ago.

524 lybrightness mag 5.58B6Vn

Also catalogued as HD 21362 · HIP 16210

10,853 K
temperature
5.58
apparent magnitude
132× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
B6Vn
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
524 years
at light speed from Earth
1.88×
as hot as the Sun
132×
the Sun's light output
-0.45
absolute magnitude
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HR 1037B-type
Sky regionPerseusthis direction
StarHR 10347.3 ly
StarHR 10299.0 ly
Star34 Per15 ly
StarZeta Perstar
StarEpsilon Perstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Perseus
Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.6To see it no equipment neededLook 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.