B-type star · blue-white star

HR 2907

767 lybrightness mag 6.27B8IV (p Si)

Also catalogued as HD 60559 · HIP 36728

12,085 K

temperature

6.27

apparent magnitude

150× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B8IV (p Si)

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

767 years

at light speed from Earth

2.09×

as hot as the Sun

150×

the Sun's light output

-0.59

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 2907B-type

Sky regionPuppisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 2790 →59 ly apart
HR 2770 →64 ly apart
HR 3111 →68 ly apart
HR 2691 →68 ly apart
HR 2787 →70 ly apart
Pi Pup →71 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?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.3To see it 50 mm binocularsLook 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.