B-type star · blue-white star

HR 3659

447 lybrightness mag 3.43B2IV

Also catalogued as HD 79351 · HIP 45080

13,348 K

temperature

3.43

apparent magnitude

694× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B2IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

447 years

at light speed from Earth

2.31×

as hot as the Sun

694×

the Sun's light output

-2.25

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 3659B-type

Sky regionCarinathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 3673 →27 ly apart
HR 3443 →33 ly apart
HR 3696 →43 ly apart
HR 3753 →49 ly apart
HR 3440 →55 ly apart
HR 3442 →57 ly apart

Bright stars in Carina

Miaplacidus →mag 1.7
Avior →mag 1.9
Aspidiske →mag 2.2
The Car →mag 2.7
Ups Car →mag 2.9
Ome Car →mag 3.3
Chi Car →mag 3.5
Eta Car →mag 6.2

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 3.4To see it no equipment neededLook toward Carina

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.