A-type star · white star
HR 4115
HR 4115 is a white star in the constellation Carina 223 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 9,116 K, about 1.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 16.25× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.0 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 223 years ago.
Also catalogued as HD 90874 · HIP 51194
9,116 K
temperature
6.00
apparent magnitude
16.25× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A2V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
223 years
at light speed from Earth
1.58×
as hot as the Sun
16.25×
the Sun's light output
1.82
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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.