B-type star · blue-white star
Adhara
Also catalogued as 21Eps CMa · HR 2618 · HD 52089 · HIP 33579
13,856 K
temperature
1.50
apparent magnitude
3,376× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
B2II
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
405 years
at light speed from Earth
2.40×
as hot as the Sun
3,376×
the Sun's light output
-3.97
absolute magnitude
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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.