A-type star · white star

Sarin

Sarin is a white star in the constellation Hercules 75.1 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 9,226 K, about 1.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 26.11× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 3.1 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 75 years ago.

75.1 lybrightness mag 3.12A3IVv SB

Also catalogued as Delta Her · HR 6410 · HD 156164 · HIP 84379 · Gliese GJ 3995A

9,226 K
temperature
3.12
apparent magnitude
26.11× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A3IVv SB
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
75 years
at light speed from Earth
1.60×
as hot as the Sun
26.11×
the Sun's light output
1.31
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 3.1To see it no equipment neededLook toward Hercules

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.