B-type star · blue-white star

HR 1051

894 lybrightness mag 5.82B8V

Also catalogued as HD 21551 · HIP 16340

10,556 K

temperature

5.82

apparent magnitude

307× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B8V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

894 years

at light speed from Earth

1.83×

as hot as the Sun

307×

the Sun's light output

-1.37

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 1051B-type

Sky regionPerseusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 1160 →96 ly apart
51Mu Per →120 ly apart
HR 969 →120 ly apart
HR 1127 →130 ly apart
Miram →150 ly apart
HR 1141 →150 ly apart

Bright stars in Perseus

Mirfak →mag 1.8
44Zet Per →mag 2.8
45Eps Per →mag 2.9
23Gam Per →mag 2.9
39Del Per →mag 3.0
25Rho Per →mag 3.3
Miram →mag 3.8
41Nu Per →mag 3.8

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.8To 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.