A-type star · white star

Kap Dor

219 lybrightness mag 5.28A8/A9III/IV

Also catalogued as HR 1530 · HD 30478 · HIP 22040

8,117 K

temperature

5.28

apparent magnitude

30.23× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A8/A9III/IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

219 years

at light speed from Earth

1.41×

as hot as the Sun

30.23×

the Sun's light output

1.15

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Kap DorA-type

Sky regionDoradothis direction

Nearest stars

HR 1245 →30 ly apart
HR 1917 →31 ly apart
HR 1365 →35 ly apart
HR 1492 →41 ly apart
HR 1912 →47 ly apart
HR 1340 →48 ly apart

Bright stars in Dorado

Alp Dor →mag 3.3
Bet Dor →mag 3.8
Gam Dor →mag 4.3
Del Dor →mag 4.3
Zet Dor →mag 4.7
The Dor →mag 4.8
Eta2Dor →mag 5.0
Nu Dor →mag 5.1

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Dorado

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.