2
Apparent Mag65.8
Distance (ly)K2III
Spectral Type4,480
Temperature (K)Alpha Arietis, also known as Hamal, is the brightest star in Aries with a confirmed exoplanet.
Stellar Data
Apparent Magnitude2
Absolute Magnitude0.48
Distance65.8 light-years
Spectral TypeK2III
Temperature4,480 K
Luminosity91 L☉
Radius14.9 R☉
Mass1.5 M☉
Right Ascension02h 07m 10.4s
Declination+23° 27′ 44.7″
ConstellationAries
Notable Facts
- Also known as Hamal
- It was near the vernal equinox around 2000 BCE
- It has a confirmed exoplanet