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Beta Herculis

Star
Beta Herculis, formally named Kornephoros, or Rutilicus, is a binary star and the brightest star in the northern constellation of Hercules at a base apparent visual magnitude of 2.81. This is a suspected variable star with an apparent magnitude... Wikipedia
Spectral type: G7 IIIa
Magnitude: 2.81
Constellation: Hercules
Luminosity: 175 L☉
Distance to Earth: 140.2 light years
Absolute magnitude: -0.49
Radius: 7.3489 million mi