F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 8687

208 lybrightness mag 6.19F5

Also catalogued as HD 216172 · HIP 112670

6,674 K

temperature

6.19

apparent magnitude

11.81× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

208 years

at light speed from Earth

1.16×

as hot as the Sun

11.81×

the Sun's light output

2.17

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 8687F-type

Sky regionCepheusthis direction

Nearest stars

34Omi Cep →11 ly apart
HR 8918 →15 ly apart
11 Cep →33 ly apart
31 Cep →34 ly apart
28Rho1Cep →37 ly apart
HD 224890 →37 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?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook 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.