A-type star · white star

Lambda¹ Phe

Lambda¹ Phe is a white star in the constellation Phoenix 173 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 9,906 K, about 1.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 30.48× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 4.8 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 173 years ago.

173 lybrightness mag 4.76A0V

Also catalogued as HR 125 · HD 2834 · HIP 2472

9,906 K
temperature
4.76
apparent magnitude
30.48× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A0V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
173 years
at light speed from Earth
1.72×
as hot as the Sun
30.48×
the Sun's light output
1.14
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 4.8To see it no equipment neededLook toward Phoenix

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.