B-type star · blue-white star

15Alp Sex

283 lybrightness mag 4.48A0III

Also catalogued as HR 3981 · HD 87887 · HIP 49641

10,543 K

temperature

4.48

apparent magnitude

106× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A0III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

283 years

at light speed from Earth

1.83×

as hot as the Sun

106×

the Sun's light output

-0.21

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

15Alp SexB-type

Sky regionSextansthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4059 →32 ly apart
HR 3879 →34 ly apart
HR 4085 →34 ly apart
HD 90043 →36 ly apart
Bibha →36 ly apart
HR 4109 →38 ly apart

Bright stars in Sextans

8Gam Sex →mag 5.1
30Bet Sex →mag 5.1
29Del Sex →mag 5.2
22Eps Sex →mag 5.3
18 Sex →mag 5.6
19 Sex →mag 5.8
35 Sex →mag 5.8
41 Sex →mag 5.8

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.5To see it no equipment neededLook toward Sextans

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.