B-type star · blue-white star
HR 3327
HR 3327 is a blue-white star in the constellation Puppis 560 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 10,239 K, about 1.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 95.94× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.1 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 560 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 71487 · HIP 41361
10,239 K
temperature
6.07
apparent magnitude
95.94× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
B9IV/V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
560 years
at light speed from Earth
1.77×
as hot as the Sun
95.94×
the Sun's light output
-0.10
absolute magnitude
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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.