B-type star · blue-white star

Markeb

572 lybrightness mag 2.47B2IV

Also catalogued as Kap Vel · HR 3734 · HD 81188 · HIP 45941

12,312 K
temperature
2.47
apparent magnitude
2,757× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
B2IV
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
572 years
at light speed from Earth
2.13×
as hot as the Sun
2,757×
the Sun's light output
-3.75
absolute magnitude
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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.