B-type star · blue-white star

HR 2761

465 lybrightness mag 5.72A0p

Also catalogued as HD 56455 · HIP 35029

11,726 K

temperature

5.72

apparent magnitude

91.03× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A0p

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

465 years

at light speed from Earth

2.03×

as hot as the Sun

91.03×

the Sun's light output

-0.05

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2761B-type

Sky regionPuppisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2940 →34 ly apart
HR 2658 →40 ly apart
HR 2579 →41 ly apart
HR 2815 →47 ly apart
HR 2462 →53 ly apart
HR 2791 →62 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 5.7To 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.