B-type star · blue-white star

HR 4714

335 lybrightness mag 5.79B8/B9V

Also catalogued as HD 107860 · HIP 60463

11,001 K

temperature

5.79

apparent magnitude

44.42× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B8/B9V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

335 years

at light speed from Earth

1.91×

as hot as the Sun

44.42×

the Sun's light output

0.73

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4714B-type

Sky regionCentaurusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4628 →32 ly apart
HR 4817 →36 ly apart
HR 4624 →36 ly apart
HR 4713 →37 ly apart
HR 4850 →48 ly apart
Bet Hya →51 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 5.8To 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.