B-type star · blue-white star

HR 2875

538 lybrightness mag 5.41B3V

Also catalogued as HD 59635 · HIP 36363

12,449 K

temperature

5.41

apparent magnitude

163× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B3V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

538 years

at light speed from Earth

2.16×

as hot as the Sun

163×

the Sun's light output

-0.68

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2875B-type

Sky regionPuppisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2961 →26 ly apart
HR 2945 →35 ly apart
HR 2759 →37 ly apart
HR 2963 →40 ly apart
HD 63291 →50 ly apart
HR 3049 →54 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?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.4To see it no equipment neededLook 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.