A-type star · white star

HR 2570

HR 2570 is a white star in the constellation Monoceros 534 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 8,370 K, about 1.5 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 64.86× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 534 years ago.

534 lybrightness mag 6.39A6Vn

Also catalogued as HD 50700 · HIP 33154

8,370 K

temperature

6.39

apparent magnitude

64.86× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A6Vn

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

534 years

at light speed from Earth

1.45×

as hot as the Sun

64.86×

the Sun's light output

0.32

absolute magnitude

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HR 2570A-type

Sky regionMonocerosthis direction

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Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Monoceros

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.