A-type star · white star

HR 2566

414 lybrightness mag 6.13A3III

Also catalogued as HD 50643 · HIP 33079

8,520 K
temperature
6.13
apparent magnitude
49.66× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A3III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
414 years
at light speed from Earth
1.48×
as hot as the Sun
49.66×
the Sun's light output
0.61
absolute magnitude
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HR 2566A-type
Sky regionCanis Majorthis direction
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Brightness mag 6.1To 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.