A-type star · white star

HR 4339

HR 4339 is a white star in the constellation Hydra 394 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 9,800 K, about 1.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 61.49× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.8 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 394 years ago.

394 lybrightness mag 5.79A1V

Also catalogued as HD 97023 · HIP 54561

9,800 K
temperature
5.79
apparent magnitude
61.49× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A1V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
394 years
at light speed from Earth
1.70×
as hot as the Sun
61.49×
the Sun's light output
0.38
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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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.