Star
ξ Cygni
HIP 104060 · Orange supergiant
True colour from its B–V index (1.61) — a surface around 3,600 K.
Distance
843 light-years
Spectral type
K5Ibv SB
Brightness
mag 3.72
Absolute mag
-3.34
Luminosity
1,890 × Sun
Surface
~3,600 K
Right ascension
21h 04m 56s
Declination
+43° 56′
- ξ Cygni is a orange supergiant in Cygnus.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.