B-type star · blue-white star

42 Ori

884 lybrightness mag 4.58B2III...

Also catalogued as HR 1892 · HD 37018 · HIP 26237

13,188 K
temperature
4.58
apparent magnitude
942× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
B2III...
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
884 years
at light speed from Earth
2.28×
as hot as the Sun
942×
the Sun's light output
-2.58
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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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.