B-type star · blue-white star

HR 3038

408 lybrightness mag 6.16A0IV/V

Also catalogued as HD 63584 · HIP 37720

10,543 K

temperature

6.16

apparent magnitude

46.77× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A0IV/V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

408 years

at light speed from Earth

1.83×

as hot as the Sun

46.77×

the Sun's light output

0.68

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 3038B-type

Sky regionVolansthis direction

Nearest stars

Kap2Vol →27 ly apart
HR 3171 →31 ly apart
Kap1Vol →37 ly apart
HR 3417 →38 ly apart
Eta Vol →42 ly apart
HR 2505 →47 ly apart

Bright stars in Volans

Bet Vol →mag 3.8
Gam2Vol →mag 3.8
Zet Vol →mag 3.9
Del Vol →mag 4.0
Alp Vol →mag 4.0
Eps Vol →mag 4.3
The Vol →mag 5.2
Eta Vol →mag 5.3

Can you see it tonight?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook toward Volans

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.