A-type star · white star
Theta¹ Ori
Theta¹ Ori is a white star in the constellation Orion. Its surface is about 9,226 K, about 1.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 18,030,177× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.7 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars.
brightness mag 6.71B0.5Vp...
Also catalogued as HR 1896 · HD 37023 · HIP 26224
9,226 K
temperature
6.71
apparent magnitude
18,030,177× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
B0.5Vp...
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
–
at light speed from Earth
1.60×
as hot as the Sun
18,030,177×
the Sun's light output
-13.29
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.