B-type star · blue-white star

HR 4460

426 lybrightness mag 4.62B9V

Also catalogued as HD 100673 · HIP 56480

11,200 K

temperature

4.62

apparent magnitude

211× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B9V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

426 years

at light speed from Earth

1.94×

as hot as the Sun

211×

the Sun's light output

-0.96

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4460B-type

Sky regionCentaurusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4360 →24 ly apart
HR 4318 →43 ly apart
HD 95509 →46 ly apart
Del Cen →47 ly apart
HR 4618 →48 ly apart
HR 4516 →52 ly apart

Bright stars in Centaurus

Menkent →mag 2.1
Gam Cen →mag 2.2
Eps Cen →mag 2.3
Eta Cen →mag 2.3
Leepwal →mag 2.5
Del Cen →mag 2.6
Kulou →mag 2.8
Lam Cen →mag 3.1

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.6To see it no equipment neededLook toward Centaurus

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.