A-type star · white star

HR 1750

HR 1750 is a white star in the constellation Taurus 542 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 9,663 K, about 1.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 69.31× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 542 years ago.

542 lybrightness mag 6.35B9IV

Also catalogued as HD 34762 · HIP 24984

9,663 K
temperature
6.35
apparent magnitude
69.31× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
B9IV
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
542 years
at light speed from Earth
1.67×
as hot as the Sun
69.31×
the Sun's light output
0.25
absolute magnitude
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.3To 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.