B-type star · blue-white star

HR 1942

545 lybrightness mag 6.49B7V

Also catalogued as HD 37635 · HIP 26623

11,692 K

temperature

6.49

apparent magnitude

61.55× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B7V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

544 years

at light speed from Earth

2.03×

as hot as the Sun

61.55×

the Sun's light output

0.38

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 1942B-type

Sky regionOrionthis direction

Nearest stars

HD 36814 →35 ly apart
20Tau Ori →75 ly apart
HR 1970 →78 ly apart
HR 1830 →80 ly apart
HR 2195 →81 ly apart
HR 1693 →87 ly apart

Bright stars in Orion

Hatysa →mag 2.8
Tabit →mag 3.2
28Eta Ori →mag 3.4
Meissa →mag 3.4
20Tau Ori →mag 3.6
3Pi 4Ori →mag 3.7
8Pi 5Ori →mag 3.7
48Sig Ori →mag 3.8

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.5To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Orion

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.