A-type star · white star

HR 4736

663 lybrightness mag 6.02B8IV

Also catalogued as HD 108355 · HIP 60771

9,520 K

temperature

6.02

apparent magnitude

141× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B8IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

663 years

at light speed from Earth

1.65×

as hot as the Sun

141×

the Sun's light output

-0.52

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4736A-type

Sky regionCruxthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4607 →50 ly apart
HR 4573 →66 ly apart
HR 4537 →82 ly apart
HR 4526 →100 ly apart
HR 5066 →110 ly apart
HD 99145 →120 ly apart

Bright stars in Crux

Gacrux →mag 1.6
Imai →mag 2.8
Ginan →mag 3.6
Mu 1Cru →mag 4.0
Zet Cru →mag 4.1
Eta Cru →mag 4.1
The1Cru →mag 4.3
Lam Cru →mag 4.6

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.0To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Crux

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.