2.95
Apparent Mag86.9
Distance (ly)A0IV
Spectral Type10,400
Temperature (K)Algorab is a white star in Corvus, the second-brightest star in the constellation. It is a wide double star.
Stellar Data
Apparent Magnitude2.95
Absolute Magnitude0.79
Distance86.9 light-years
Spectral TypeA0IV
Temperature10,400 K
Luminosity48 L☉
Radius2.4 R☉
Mass2.74 M☉
Right Ascension12h 29m 51.9s
Declination-16° 30′ 55.6″
ConstellationCorvus
Notable Facts
- Algorab means the crow in Arabic
- It is a wide double star system
- It forms one corner of the distinctive quadrilateral of Corvus