A-type star · white star

HR 3517

248 lybrightness mag 6.38A2/A3II/III

Also catalogued as HD 75654 · HIP 43354

7,802 K

temperature

6.38

apparent magnitude

14.13× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A2/A3II/III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

248 years

at light speed from Earth

1.35×

as hot as the Sun

14.13×

the Sun's light output

1.98

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 3517A-type

Sky regionVelathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 3477 →24 ly apart
HR 3682 →31 ly apart
HR 3439 →33 ly apart
HR 3512 →36 ly apart
HR 3812 →36 ly apart
HR 3551 →37 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 6.4To 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.