F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 1594

HR 1594 is a yellow-white star in the constellation Camelopardalis 90.5 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,348 K, about 1.1 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 2.22× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.2 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 91 years ago.

90.5 lybrightness mag 6.20F6V:

Also catalogued as HD 31675 · HIP 23484

6,348 K

temperature

6.20

apparent magnitude

2.22× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F6V:

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

91 years

at light speed from Earth

1.10×

as hot as the Sun

2.22×

the Sun's light output

3.98

absolute magnitude

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HR 1594F-type

Sky regionCamelopardalisthis direction

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Bright stars in Camelopardalis

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BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook 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.