A-type star · white star

HD 36150

HD 36150 is a white star in the constellation Orion 362 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 7,788 K, about 1.3 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 27.19× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.5 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 362 years ago.

362 lybrightness mag 6.49A2

Also catalogued as HIP 25732

7,788 K
temperature
6.49
apparent magnitude
27.19× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A2
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
362 years
at light speed from Earth
1.35×
as hot as the Sun
27.19×
the Sun's light output
1.26
absolute magnitude
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HD 36150A-type
Sky regionOrionthis direction
Star45 Ori27 ly
StarHR 198634 ly
StarRho Ori36 ly
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Orion

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.