B-type star · blue-white star

14Tau Cap

1,136 lybrightness mag 5.24B7III

Also catalogued as HR 7889 · HD 196662 · HIP 101923

12,085 K

temperature

5.24

apparent magnitude

848× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B7III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,136 years

at light speed from Earth

2.09×

as hot as the Sun

848×

the Sun's light output

-2.47

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

14Tau CapB-type

Sky regionCapricornusthis direction

Nearest stars

7Sig Cap →130 ly apart
HR 7964 →150 ly apart
HR 7961 →270 ly apart
HR 7997 →280 ly apart
39Eps Cap →290 ly apart
15 Aqr →290 ly apart

Bright stars in Capricornus

Deneb Algedi →mag 2.9
Dabih →mag 3.0
Algedi →mag 3.6
Nashira →mag 3.7
34Zet Cap →mag 3.8
23The Cap →mag 4.1
18Ome Cap →mag 4.1
16Psi Cap →mag 4.1

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.2To see it no equipment neededLook toward Capricornus

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.