B-type star · blue-white star

Del Tuc

251 lybrightness mag 4.51B8V

Also catalogued as HR 8540 · HD 212581 · HIP 110838

10,502 K

temperature

4.51

apparent magnitude

80.91× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B8V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

251 years

at light speed from Earth

1.82×

as hot as the Sun

80.91×

the Sun's light output

0.08

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Del TucB-type

Sky regionTucanathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 8019 →41 ly apart
Nu Tuc →42 ly apart
Kap1Ind →42 ly apart
HR 8593 →44 ly apart
HR 7959 →47 ly apart
HR 8809 →47 ly apart

Bright stars in Tucana

Lang-Exster →mag 2.9
Gam Tuc →mag 4.0
Zet Tuc →mag 4.2
Kap Tuc →mag 4.3
Bet1Tuc →mag 4.4
Eps Tuc →mag 4.5
Bet2Tuc →mag 4.5
Nu Tuc →mag 4.9

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.5To see it no equipment neededLook toward Tucana

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.