F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 2254

131 lybrightness mag 6.05F8/G0V

Also catalogued as HD 43745 · HIP 29843

6,063 K

temperature

6.05

apparent magnitude

5.37× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F8/G0V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

131 years

at light speed from Earth

1.05×

as hot as the Sun

5.37×

the Sun's light output

3.03

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2254F-type

Sky regionCanis Majorthis direction

Nearest stars

15Del Lep →22 ly apart
HR 2607 →22 ly apart
Nu 1Col →24 ly apart
Nu 2Col →25 ly apart
HR 2186 →29 ly apart
HR 2705 →31 ly apart

Bright stars in Canis Major

Adhara →mag 1.5
Wezen →mag 1.8
Mirzam →mag 2.0
Aludra →mag 2.5
Furud →mag 3.0
24Omi2CMa →mag 3.0
Nganurganity →mag 3.5
13Kap CMa →mag 3.5

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.0To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Canis Major

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.