B-type star · blue-white star

HR 3373

1,503 lybrightness mag 6.31B5V

Also catalogued as HD 72436 · HIP 41806

12,159 K

temperature

6.31

apparent magnitude

554× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B5V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,503 years

at light speed from Earth

2.11×

as hot as the Sun

554×

the Sun's light output

-2.01

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 3373B-type

Sky regionVelathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 3388 →35 ly apart
HR 3283 →86 ly apart
HR 3479 →120 ly apart
HR 3501 →140 ly apart
HR 3356 →150 ly apart
HR 3399 →180 ly apart

Bright stars in Vela

Gam2Vel →mag 1.8
Alsephina →mag 1.9
Suhail →mag 2.2
Markeb →mag 2.5
Mu Vel →mag 2.7
Phi Vel →mag 3.5
Psi Vel →mag 3.6
Kalausi →mag 8.2

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Vela

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.