B-type star · blue-white star

HR 9080

HR 9080 is a blue-white star in the constellation Andromeda 613 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 10,752 K, about 1.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 87.90× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 613 years ago.

613 lybrightness mag 6.36B9p SiEu

Also catalogued as HD 224801 · HIP 63

10,752 K

temperature

6.36

apparent magnitude

87.90× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B9p SiEu

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

613 years

at light speed from Earth

1.86×

as hot as the Sun

87.90×

the Sun's light output

-0.01

absolute magnitude

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HR 9080B-type

Sky regionAndromedathis direction

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Bright stars in Andromeda

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Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Andromeda

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.