B-type star · blue-white star

HD 87122

726 lybrightness mag 6.42B8

Also catalogued as HIP 49092

10,290 K
temperature
6.42
apparent magnitude
117× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
B8
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
726 years
at light speed from Earth
1.78×
as hot as the Sun
117×
the Sun's light output
-0.32
absolute magnitude
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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.