B-type star · blue-white star

HR 2364

863 lybrightness mag 5.74B5IV

Also catalogued as HD 45871 · HIP 30840

12,692 K

temperature

5.74

apparent magnitude

308× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B5IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

863 years

at light speed from Earth

2.20×

as hot as the Sun

308×

the Sun's light output

-1.37

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2364B-type

Sky regionCanis Majorthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2549 →88 ly apart
Gam Col →110 ly apart
HR 2680 →120 ly apart
HR 2098 →120 ly apart
HR 2567 →130 ly apart
HR 2203 →130 ly apart

Bright stars in Canis Major

Adhara →mag 1.5
Wezen →mag 1.8
Mirzam →mag 2.0
Aludra →mag 2.5
Furud →mag 3.0
24Omi2CMa →mag 3.0
Nganurganity →mag 3.5
13Kap CMa →mag 3.5

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.7To see it no equipment neededLook toward Canis Major

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.