F-type star · yellow-white star
HR 3291
HR 3291 is a yellow-white star in the constellation Puppis. Its surface is about 6,994 K, about 1.2 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 38,725,764× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.9 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye.
brightness mag 5.88F2Iab
Also catalogued as HD 70761 · HIP 41074
6,994 K
temperature
5.88
apparent magnitude
38,725,764× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F2Iab
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
–
at light speed from Earth
1.21×
as hot as the Sun
38,725,764×
the Sun's light output
-14.12
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.