A-type star · white star
HR 2026
HR 2026 is a white star in the constellation Lepus 556 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 9,487 K, about 1.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 113× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.9 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 556 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 39190 · HIP 27533
9,487 K
temperature
5.87
apparent magnitude
113× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A1V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
556 years
at light speed from Earth
1.64×
as hot as the Sun
113×
the Sun's light output
-0.29
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.