B-type star · blue-white star

The Car

456 lybrightness mag 2.74B0Vp

Also catalogued as HR 4199 · HD 93030 · HIP 52419

14,087 K

temperature

2.74

apparent magnitude

1,361× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B0Vp

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

456 years

at light speed from Earth

2.44×

as hot as the Sun

1,361×

the Sun's light output

-2.98

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

The CarB-type

Sky regionCarinathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4196 →2.1 ly apart
HD 93738 →19 ly apart
HR 4219 →21 ly apart
HR 4220 →21 ly apart
HD 92536 →22 ly apart
HR 4222 →25 ly apart

Bright stars in Carina

Miaplacidus →mag 1.7
Avior →mag 1.9
Aspidiske →mag 2.2
Ups Car →mag 2.9
Ome Car →mag 3.3
Chi Car →mag 3.5
Eta Car →mag 6.2
Aiolos →mag 7.4

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 2.7To 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.