B-type star · blue-white star

Bet Cha

298 lybrightness mag 4.24B5Vn

Also catalogued as HR 4674 · HD 106911 · HIP 60000

11,975 K

temperature

4.24

apparent magnitude

147× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B5Vn

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

298 years

at light speed from Earth

2.07×

as hot as the Sun

147×

the Sun's light output

-0.57

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Bet ChaB-type

Sky regionChamaeleonthis direction

Nearest stars

Del Oct →33 ly apart
Kap Oct →43 ly apart
Ome Oct →46 ly apart
Gam Mus →47 ly apart
HR 3524 →51 ly apart
HR 4994 →53 ly apart

Bright stars in Chamaeleon

Alp Cha →mag 4.0
Gam Cha →mag 4.1
The Cha →mag 4.3
Del2Cha →mag 4.5
Eps Cha →mag 4.9
Kap Cha →mag 5.0
Zet Cha →mag 5.1
Iot Cha →mag 5.3

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.2To see it no equipment neededLook toward Chamaeleon

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.