B-type star · blue-white star

HD 78005

1,169 lybrightness mag 6.46B4V

Also catalogued as HIP 44509

12,589 K

temperature

6.46

apparent magnitude

292× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B4V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,169 years

at light speed from Earth

2.18×

as hot as the Sun

292×

the Sun's light output

-1.31

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HD 78005B-type

Sky regionVelathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 3562 →71 ly apart
HR 3520 →88 ly apart
HR 3375 →120 ly apart
HR 3539 →140 ly apart
HR 3583 →140 ly apart
HR 3593 →150 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 6.5To 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.