A-type star · white star
HR 3667
HR 3667 is a white star in the constellation Vela 694 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 9,906 K, about 1.7 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 118× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.3 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 694 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 79523 · HIP 45259
9,906 K
temperature
6.31
apparent magnitude
118× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A0V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
694 years
at light speed from Earth
1.72×
as hot as the Sun
118×
the Sun's light output
-0.33
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.