B-type star · blue-white star

51The Vir

316 lybrightness mag 4.38A1V

Also catalogued as HR 4963 · HD 114330 · HIP 64238

10,226 K

temperature

4.38

apparent magnitude

144× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A1V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

316 years

at light speed from Earth

1.77×

as hot as the Sun

144×

the Sun's light output

-0.55

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

51The VirB-type

Sky regionVirgothis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4957 →19 ly apart
46 Vir →21 ly apart
HR 4896 →25 ly apart
49 Vir →30 ly apart
80 Vir →35 ly apart
26Chi Vir →48 ly apart

Bright stars in Virgo

Porrima →mag 2.7
Vindemiatrix →mag 2.9
Heze →mag 3.4
Minelauva →mag 3.4
29Gam Vir →mag 3.5
Zavijava →mag 3.6
109 Vir →mag 3.7
107Mu Vir →mag 3.9

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.4To see it no equipment neededLook toward Virgo

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.