F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 3586

HR 3586 is a yellow-white star in the constellation Lynx 248 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 7,374 K, about 1.3 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 14.05× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.4 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 248 years ago.

248 lybrightness mag 6.39A9Vn

Also catalogued as HD 77093 · HIP 44331

7,374 K

temperature

6.39

apparent magnitude

14.05× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A9Vn

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

248 years

at light speed from Earth

1.28×

as hot as the Sun

14.05×

the Sun's light output

1.98

absolute magnitude

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HR 3586F-type

Sky regionLynxthis direction

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Brightness mag 6.4To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Lynx

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.