A-type star · white star

HD 2358

HD 2358 is a white star in the constellation Pisces 382 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 7,938 K, about 1.4 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 31.77× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 382 years ago.

382 lybrightness mag 6.44A5

Also catalogued as HIP 2178

7,938 K
temperature
6.44
apparent magnitude
31.77× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A5
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
382 years
at light speed from Earth
1.38×
as hot as the Sun
31.77×
the Sun's light output
1.09
absolute magnitude
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HD 2358A-type
Sky regionPiscesthis direction
StarAlgenib26 ly
StarHR 14132 ly
StarChi Peg37 ly
StarAlphergstar
StarGamma Pscstar
Nearest stars
Bright stars in Pisces
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Pisces

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.