F-type star · yellow-white star
HR 1385
HR 1385 is a yellow-white star in the constellation Taurus 165 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 7,000 K, about 1.2 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 9.10× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.0 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 165 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 27901 · HIP 20614
7,000 K
temperature
5.97
apparent magnitude
9.10× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F4V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
165 years
at light speed from Earth
1.21×
as hot as the Sun
9.10×
the Sun's light output
2.45
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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.