B-type star · blue-white star

Alshat

253 lybrightness mag 4.77B9IV

Also catalogued as 8Nu Cap · HR 7773 · HD 193432 · HIP 100310

10,752 K

temperature

4.77

apparent magnitude

64.86× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B9IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

253 years

at light speed from Earth

1.86×

as hot as the Sun

64.86×

the Sun's light output

0.32

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

AlshatB-type

Sky regionCapricornusthis direction

Nearest stars

61 Sgr →30 ly apart
HR 7865 →31 ly apart
HR 7976 →35 ly apart
HD 196676 →41 ly apart
HR 7599 →42 ly apart
12Omi Cap →45 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 4.8To 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.