F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 1354

HR 1354 is a yellow-white star in the constellation Taurus 158 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,859 K, about 1.2 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 7.31× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.1 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 158 years ago.

158 lybrightness mag 6.11F3:V...

Also catalogued as HD 27429 · HIP 20255

6,859 K
temperature
6.11
apparent magnitude
7.31× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F3:V...
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
158 years
at light speed from Earth
1.19×
as hot as the Sun
7.31×
the Sun's light output
2.69
absolute magnitude
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HR 1354F-type
Sky regionTaurusthis direction
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Taurus

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.