B-type star · blue-white star

HR 3101

2,026 lybrightness mag 6.02B6V

Also catalogued as HD 65211 · HIP 38732

11,761 K

temperature

6.02

apparent magnitude

1,313× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B6V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

2,026 years

at light speed from Earth

2.04×

as hot as the Sun

1,313×

the Sun's light output

-2.95

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 3101B-type

Sky regionPuppisthis direction

Nearest stars

HR 3074 →72 ly apart
HR 3078 →78 ly apart
HR 3058 →150 ly apart
HD 69404 →150 ly apart
HR 3371 →230 ly apart
HD 72798 →270 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 6.0To 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.