B-type star · blue-white star

HIP 77900

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492 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 6.2
13646 K
temperature
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radius
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mass
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luminosity
How long to get there · 492 ly away

At light speed, about 492 years to reach this system.

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Size unknown: no measured radius for this star.

How it compares with our Sun
2.36×
as hot as the Sun
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the Sun's width
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the Sun's mass
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the Sun's light output
Worlds orbiting this star
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Zoom out: system → (soon) galaxy arm, and the host black hole at the galaxy's heart.

Can you see it tonight?
BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binoculars

Illustration generated from HIP 77900's temperature, not a photograph.