A-type star · white star
HD 101545
HD 101545 is a white star in the constellation Centaurus. Its surface is about 9,777 K, about 1.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 25,822,602× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars.
brightness mag 6.32O9.5Ib
Also catalogued as HIP 56961
9,777 K
temperature
6.32
apparent magnitude
25,822,602× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
O9.5Ib
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
–
at light speed from Earth
1.69×
as hot as the Sun
25,822,602×
the Sun's light output
-13.68
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.