B-type star · blue-white star

Kap2Vol

419 lybrightness mag 5.63A0p

Also catalogued as HR 3302 · HD 71066 · HIP 40834

11,556 K

temperature

5.63

apparent magnitude

80.32× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A0p

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

419 years

at light speed from Earth

2.00×

as hot as the Sun

80.32×

the Sun's light output

0.09

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Kap2VolB-type

Sky regionVolansthis direction

Nearest stars

Kap1Vol →16 ly apart
HR 3171 →18 ly apart
HR 3038 →27 ly apart
HR 3417 →28 ly apart
HR 3643 →32 ly apart
Eta Vol →40 ly apart

Bright stars in Volans

Bet Vol →mag 3.8
Gam2Vol →mag 3.8
Zet Vol →mag 3.9
Del Vol →mag 4.0
Alp Vol →mag 4.0
Eps Vol →mag 4.3
The Vol →mag 5.2
Eta Vol →mag 5.3

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.6To see it no equipment neededLook toward Volans

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.