B-type star · blue-white star

HR 9049

884 lybrightness mag 6.09B6/B7

Also catalogued as HD 224113 · HIP 117931

11,456 K

temperature

6.09

apparent magnitude

234× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B6/B7

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

884 years

at light speed from Earth

1.98×

as hot as the Sun

234×

the Sun's light output

-1.07

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 9049B-type

Sky regionSculptorthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 43 →110 ly apart
HR 9058 →120 ly apart
Kap2Scl →120 ly apart
HD 219823 →140 ly apart
HR 9073 →150 ly apart
HD 3605 →180 ly apart

Bright stars in Sculptor

Alp Scl →mag 4.3
Bet Scl →mag 4.4
Gam Scl →mag 4.4
Del Scl →mag 4.6
Eta Scl →mag 4.9
Zet Scl →mag 5.0
Iot Scl →mag 5.2
The Scl →mag 5.2

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Sculptor

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.