A-type star · white star

HR 4631

236 lybrightness mag 6.07A5V

Also catalogued as HD 105776 · HIP 59353

8,241 K

temperature

6.07

apparent magnitude

17.01× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A5V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

236 years

at light speed from Earth

1.43×

as hot as the Sun

17.01×

the Sun's light output

1.77

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4631A-type

Sky regionCentaurusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4553 →19 ly apart
HR 4796 →22 ly apart
HR 4836 →30 ly apart
HR 4473 →34 ly apart
HR 4502 →37 ly apart
HR 4372 →43 ly apart

Bright stars in Centaurus

Menkent →mag 2.1
Gam Cen →mag 2.2
Eps Cen →mag 2.3
Eta Cen →mag 2.3
Leepwal →mag 2.5
Del Cen →mag 2.6
Kulou →mag 2.8
Lam Cen →mag 3.1

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Centaurus

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.