A-type star · white star

HR 4055

214 lybrightness mag 6.01A8III

Also catalogued as HD 89455 · HIP 50536

7,740 K

temperature

6.01

apparent magnitude

14.82× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A8III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

214 years

at light speed from Earth

1.34×

as hot as the Sun

14.82×

the Sun's light output

1.92

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4055A-type

Sky regionHydrathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4068 →23 ly apart
Phi3Hya →24 ly apart
22Eps Sex →26 ly apart
42Mu Hya →27 ly apart
HR 4214 →31 ly apart
HR 4060 →40 ly apart

Bright stars in Hydra

46Gam Hya →mag 3.0
16Zet Hya →mag 3.1
Nu Hya →mag 3.1
49Pi Hya →mag 3.3
Ashlesha →mag 3.4
Xi Hya →mag 3.5
41Lam Hya →mag 3.6
42Mu Hya →mag 3.8

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.0To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Hydra

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.