B-type star · blue-white star

HR 4173

1,007 lybrightness mag 5.89B3IV

Also catalogued as HD 92287 · HIP 52043

12,066 K

temperature

5.89

apparent magnitude

365× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B3IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,007 years

at light speed from Earth

2.09×

as hot as the Sun

365×

the Sun's light output

-1.56

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4173B-type

Sky regionCarinathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4022 →110 ly apart
HR 4091 →130 ly apart
HR 3883 →140 ly apart
HD 94491 →140 ly apart
HR 4200 →150 ly apart
HR 4074 →150 ly apart

Bright stars in Carina

Miaplacidus →mag 1.7
Avior →mag 1.9
Aspidiske →mag 2.2
The Car →mag 2.7
Ups Car →mag 2.9
Ome Car →mag 3.3
Chi Car →mag 3.5
Eta Car →mag 6.2

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.9To see it no equipment neededLook toward Carina

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.