F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 3847

HR 3847 is a yellow-white star in the constellation Draco 428 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 7,443 K, about 1.3 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 54.95× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.1 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 428 years ago.

428 lybrightness mag 6.09F0V:

Also catalogued as HD 83727 · HIP 48017

7,443 K
temperature
6.09
apparent magnitude
54.95× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F0V:
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
428 years
at light speed from Earth
1.29×
as hot as the Sun
54.95×
the Sun's light output
0.50
absolute magnitude
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BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Draco

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.