A-type star · white star

HR 3960

brightness mag 5.93A9IV

Also catalogued as HD 87283 · HIP 49164

7,705 K

temperature

5.93

apparent magnitude

36,982,818× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A9IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

–

at light speed from Earth

1.33×

as hot as the Sun

36,982,818×

the Sun's light output

-14.07

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 3960A-type

Sky regionCarinathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 3966 →1,500 ly apart
HR 3967 →9,900 ly apart
HR 4144 →24,000 ly apart
HR 4110 →24,000 ly apart
HR 4147 →26,000 ly apart
HR 4169 →27,000 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 5.9To 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.