B-type star · blue-white star

HR 1683

HR 1683 is a blue-white star in the constellation Camelopardalis 363 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 10,422 K, about 1.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 51.10× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.8 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 363 years ago.

363 lybrightness mag 5.81A0V

Also catalogued as HD 33541 · HIP 24732

10,422 K
temperature
5.81
apparent magnitude
51.10× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A0V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
363 years
at light speed from Earth
1.81×
as hot as the Sun
51.10×
the Sun's light output
0.58
absolute magnitude
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HR 1683B-type
Sky regionCamelopardalisthis direction
StarHR 164316 ly
StarHD 2522532 ly
StarHR 140137 ly
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.