A-type star · white star

HR 3810

HR 3810 is a white star in the constellation Hydra 262 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 9,847 K, about 1.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 24.03× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.9 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 262 years ago.

262 lybrightness mag 5.92B9.5V

Also catalogued as HD 82747 · HIP 46897

9,847 K
temperature
5.92
apparent magnitude
24.03× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
B9.5V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
262 years
at light speed from Earth
1.71×
as hot as the Sun
24.03×
the Sun's light output
1.40
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.9To see it no equipment neededLook 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.