A-type star · white star

HR 4296

199 lybrightness mag 6.15A3III/IV

Also catalogued as HD 95429 · HIP 53771

8,257 K

temperature

6.15

apparent magnitude

11.27× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A3III/IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

199 years

at light speed from Earth

1.43×

as hot as the Sun

11.27×

the Sun's light output

2.22

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4296A-type

Sky regionVelathis direction

Nearest stars

HR 4462 →22 ly apart
HR 4466 →25 ly apart
HD 89328 →33 ly apart
HR 4293 →33 ly apart
HR 4370 →36 ly apart
HR 4350 →36 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?

BINOCULARS NEEDED

Brightness mag 6.2To see it 50 mm binocularsLook 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.