F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 2481

177 lybrightness mag 6.26F2V

Also catalogued as HD 48501 · HIP 32144

7,331 K

temperature

6.26

apparent magnitude

8.05× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F2V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

177 years

at light speed from Earth

1.27×

as hot as the Sun

8.05×

the Sun's light output

2.58

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2481F-type

Sky regionCanis Majorthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2186 →28 ly apart
Amadioha →32 ly apart
18The Lep →35 ly apart
HR 2243 →37 ly apart
HR 2720 →38 ly apart
HR 2068 →39 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?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook 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.