F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 8652

HR 8652 is a yellow-white star in the constellation Lacerta 2,528 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,625 K, about 1.1 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 1,455× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 2,528 years ago.

2,528 lybrightness mag 6.39A1V+...

Also catalogued as HD 215242 · HIP 112170

6,625 K
temperature
6.39
apparent magnitude
1,455× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A1V+...
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
2,528 years
at light speed from Earth
1.15×
as hot as the Sun
1,455×
the Sun's light output
-3.06
absolute magnitude
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HR 8652F-type
Sky regionLacertathis direction
Star4 Lac320 ly
StarHD 214167480 ly
StarHR 8553500 ly
StarStelliostar
Star1 Lacstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Lacerta
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Lacerta

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.