B-type star · blue-white star

HR 5471

339 lybrightness mag 4.01B2.5V

Also catalogued as HD 129116 · HIP 71865

12,630 K

temperature

4.01

apparent magnitude

234× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B2.5V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

339 years

at light speed from Earth

2.19×

as hot as the Sun

234×

the Sun's light output

-1.07

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 5471B-type

Sky regionCentaurusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 5572 →23 ly apart
HR 5419 →27 ly apart
HR 5607 →36 ly apart
HR 5398 →37 ly apart
HR 5439 →37 ly apart
HR 5561 →40 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?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.0To see it no equipment neededLook 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.