G-type star · yellow, like our Sun

Sadr

Sadr is a yellow dwarf much like our Sun in the constellation Cygnus 1,832 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 5,696 K, and it shines at 35,253× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 2.2 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 1,832 years ago.

1,832 lybrightness mag 2.23F8Ib

Also catalogued as Gamma Cyg · HR 7796 · HD 194093 · HIP 100453

5,696 K
temperature
2.23
apparent magnitude
35,253× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F8Ib
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
1,832 years
at light speed from Earth
0.99×
as hot as the Sun
35,253×
the Sun's light output
-6.52
absolute magnitude
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 2.2To see it no equipment neededLook toward Cygnus

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.