A-type star · white star

HR 3183

HR 3183 is a white star in the constellation Puppis 1,546 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 9,028 K, about 1.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 1,444× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.3 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 1,546 years ago.

1,546 lybrightness mag 5.33A3Ib/II

Also catalogued as HD 67456 · HIP 39734

9,028 K
temperature
5.33
apparent magnitude
1,444× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A3Ib/II
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
1,546 years
at light speed from Earth
1.56×
as hot as the Sun
1,444×
the Sun's light output
-3.05
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.3To 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.