A-type star · white star

The Tuc

424 lybrightness mag 6.11A7IV

Also catalogued as HR 139 · HD 3112 · HIP 2629

7,692 K

temperature

6.11

apparent magnitude

52.97× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A7IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

424 years

at light speed from Earth

1.33×

as hot as the Sun

52.97×

the Sun's light output

0.54

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

The TucA-type

Sky regionTucanathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 467 →62 ly apart
Eps Tuc →68 ly apart
HD 565 →69 ly apart
Tau1Hyi →70 ly apart
HR 600 →74 ly apart
HR 8919 →81 ly apart

Bright stars in Tucana

Lang-Exster →mag 2.9
Gam Tuc →mag 4.0
Zet Tuc →mag 4.2
Kap Tuc →mag 4.3
Bet1Tuc →mag 4.4
Eps Tuc →mag 4.5
Del Tuc →mag 4.5
Bet2Tuc →mag 4.5

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.1To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Tucana

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.