A-type star · white star

HR 1158

HR 1158 is a white star in the constellation Camelopardalis 234 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 8,249 K, about 1.4 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 21.01× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.8 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 234 years ago.

234 lybrightness mag 5.82A5Vn

Also catalogued as HD 23523 · HIP 17891

8,249 K
temperature
5.82
apparent magnitude
21.01× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A5Vn
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
234 years
at light speed from Earth
1.43×
as hot as the Sun
21.01×
the Sun's light output
1.54
absolute magnitude
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HR 1158A-type
Sky regionCamelopardalisthis direction
StarHR 107127 ly
StarHD 1943934 ly
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StarBeta Camstar
StarAlpha Camstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Camelopardalis
Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.8To 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.