B-type star · blue-white star

HR 2746

184 lybrightness mag 4.87Ap

Also catalogued as HD 56022 · HIP 34899

10,163 K

temperature

4.87

apparent magnitude

31.36× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

184 years

at light speed from Earth

1.76×

as hot as the Sun

31.36×

the Sun's light output

1.11

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2746B-type

Sky regionPuppisthis direction

Nearest stars

Sig Pup →15 ly apart
HR 2672 →20 ly apart
HR 2594 →21 ly apart
Tau Pup →21 ly apart
HR 2748 →25 ly apart
HR 2558 →32 ly apart

Bright stars in Puppis

Naos →mag 2.2
Pi Pup →mag 2.7
Tureis →mag 2.8
Tau Pup →mag 2.9
Pipit →mag 3.2
Sig Pup →mag 3.3
Azmidi →mag 3.3
3 Pup →mag 3.9

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.9To see it no equipment neededLook toward Puppis

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.