F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 3295

HR 3295 is a yellow-white star in the constellation Hydra 207 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,576 K, about 1.1 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 13.54× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.0 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 207 years ago.

207 lybrightness mag 6.03F2V

Also catalogued as HD 70937 · HIP 41214

6,576 K
temperature
6.03
apparent magnitude
13.54× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F2V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
207 years
at light speed from Earth
1.14×
as hot as the Sun
13.54×
the Sun's light output
2.02
absolute magnitude
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HR 3295F-type
Sky regionHydrathis direction
StarHR 347221 ly
StarHD 6593830 ly
StarHR 328532 ly
StarGamma Hyastar
StarZeta Hyastar
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.0To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Hydra

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.