B-type star · blue-white star

HR 2829

648 lybrightness mag 6.32B5V

Also catalogued as HD 58420 · HIP 35893

12,216 K

temperature

6.32

apparent magnitude

102× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B5V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

648 years

at light speed from Earth

2.12×

as hot as the Sun

102×

the Sun's light output

-0.17

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2829B-type

Sky regionPuppisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2895 →21 ly apart
HR 2842 →29 ly apart
HR 2834 →48 ly apart
HR 2994 →49 ly apart
HR 2769 →49 ly apart
HR 3001 →52 ly apart

Bright stars in Puppis

Naos →mag 2.2
Pi Pup →mag 2.7
Tureis →mag 2.8
Tau Pup →mag 2.9
Pipit →mag 3.2
Sig Pup →mag 3.3
Azmidi →mag 3.3
3 Pup →mag 3.9

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Puppis

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.