B-type star · blue-white star

HR 3516

376 lybrightness mag 6.17B9V

Also catalogued as HD 75649 · HIP 43394

10,868 K

temperature

6.17

apparent magnitude

39.34× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B9V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

376 years

at light speed from Earth

1.88×

as hot as the Sun

39.34×

the Sun's light output

0.86

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 3516B-type

Sky regionPyxisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 3597 →30 ly apart
HR 3637 →38 ly apart
HR 3483 →43 ly apart
HR 3385 →62 ly apart
Bet Pyx →63 ly apart
Zet2Ant →63 ly apart

Bright stars in Pyxis

Alp Pyx →mag 3.7
Bet Pyx →mag 4.0
Gam Pyx →mag 4.0
Kap Pyx →mag 4.6
The Pyx →mag 4.7
Lam Pyx →mag 4.7
Zet Pyx →mag 4.9
Del Pyx →mag 4.9

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Pyxis

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.