B-type star · blue-white star

HR 4074

1,148 lybrightness mag 4.50B3III

Also catalogued as HD 89890 · HIP 50676

11,607 K

temperature

4.50

apparent magnitude

1,711× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

B3III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

1,148 years

at light speed from Earth

2.01×

as hot as the Sun

1,711×

the Sun's light output

-3.23

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4074B-type

Sky regionVelathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4159 →59 ly apart
HD 94491 →100 ly apart
HD 93695 →110 ly apart
HR 4200 →110 ly apart
HR 3955 →110 ly apart
HR 4009 →140 ly apart

Bright stars in Vela

Gam2Vel →mag 1.8
Alsephina →mag 1.9
Suhail →mag 2.2
Markeb →mag 2.5
Mu Vel →mag 2.7
Phi Vel →mag 3.5
Psi Vel →mag 3.6
Kalausi →mag 8.2

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 4.5To see it no equipment neededLook toward Vela

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.