B-type star · blue-white star

Chertan

165 lybrightness mag 3.33A2V

Also catalogued as 70The Leo · HR 4359 · HD 97633 · HIP 54879

10,163 K

temperature

3.33

apparent magnitude

104× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A2V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

165 years

at light speed from Earth

1.76×

as hot as the Sun

104×

the Sun's light output

-0.19

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

ChertanB-type

Sky regionLeothis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4341 →19 ly apart
81 Leo →23 ly apart
HR 4543 →28 ly apart
59 Leo →31 ly apart
51 Leo →31 ly apart
6 Vir →36 ly apart

Bright stars in Leo

Algieba →mag 2.0
Zosma →mag 2.6
Ras Elased Australis →mag 3.0
Adhafera →mag 3.4
30Eta Leo →mag 3.5
Subra →mag 3.5
Shaomin →mag 3.8
Rasalas →mag 3.9

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 3.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Leo

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.