F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 4887

brightness mag 5.75B9Ia

Also catalogued as HD 111904 · HIP 62894

7,494 K

temperature

5.75

apparent magnitude

43,651,583× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B9Ia

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

–

at light speed from Earth

1.30×

as hot as the Sun

43,651,583×

the Sun's light output

-14.25

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4887F-type

Sky regionCruxthis direction

Nearest stars

Kap Cru →420 ly apart
HR 4876 →1,500 ly apart
HR 4908 →20,000 ly apart
HR 4972 →21,000 ly apart
The Mus →30,000 ly apart
HR 4644 →31,000 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?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.8To see it no equipment neededLook 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.