F-type star · yellow-white star
Rotanev
Rotanev is a yellow-white star in the constellation Delphinus 101 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,750 K, about 1.2 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 29.16× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 3.6 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 101 years ago.
Also catalogued as Beta Del · HR 7882 · HD 196524 · HIP 101769
6,750 K
temperature
3.64
apparent magnitude
29.16× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F5IV
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
101 years
at light speed from Earth
1.17×
as hot as the Sun
29.16×
the Sun's light output
1.19
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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.