G-type star · yellow, like our Sun

HR 1129

HR 1129 is a yellow dwarf much like our Sun in the constellation Camelopardalis 991 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 5,446 K, about 0.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 985× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 4.8 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 991 years ago.

991 lybrightness mag 4.78A3V...

Also catalogued as HD 23089 · HIP 17587

5,446 K
temperature
4.78
apparent magnitude
985× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A3V...
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
991 years
at light speed from Earth
0.94×
as hot as the Sun
985×
the Sun's light output
-2.63
absolute magnitude
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HR 1129G-type
Sky regionCamelopardalisthis direction
StarHR 116696 ly
StarHR 747150 ly
StarHR 1032190 ly
StarAlpha Camstar
Star7 Camstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Camelopardalis
Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 4.8To see it no equipment neededLook toward Camelopardalis

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.