B-type star · blue-white star

HR 2522

529 lybrightness mag 5.39B7IV

Also catalogued as HD 49662 · HIP 32677

11,506 K

temperature

5.39

apparent magnitude

160× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B7IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

529 years

at light speed from Earth

1.99×

as hot as the Sun

160×

the Sun's light output

-0.66

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2522B-type

Sky regionCanis Majorthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2502 →49 ly apart
HR 2448 →49 ly apart
17 CMa →55 ly apart
HD 45420 →57 ly apart
Mirzam →71 ly apart
HR 2268 →82 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 5.4To 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.