B-type star · blue-white star

HR 1214

346 lybrightness mag 5.11B6/B7V

Also catalogued as HD 24626 · HIP 18213

12,159 K

temperature

5.11

apparent magnitude

88.72× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B6/B7V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

346 years

at light speed from Earth

2.11×

as hot as the Sun

88.72×

the Sun's light output

-0.02

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 1214B-type

Sky regionEridanusthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 1246 →28 ly apart
HR 1359 →34 ly apart
Chi1For →36 ly apart
Sig For →37 ly apart
Chi3For →43 ly apart
HR 1157 →47 ly apart

Bright stars in Eridanus

Cursa →mag 2.8
Acamar →mag 2.9
Zaurak →mag 3.0
Rana →mag 3.5
41Ups4Eri →mag 3.5
Phi Eri →mag 3.6
Chi Eri →mag 3.7
16Tau4Eri →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.1To see it no equipment neededLook toward Eridanus

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.