2.85
Apparent Mag40.4
Distance (ly)F1V
Spectral Type7,000
Temperature (K)Beta Trianguli Australis is one of the nearest F-type stars and the second-brightest in its constellation.
Stellar Data
Apparent Magnitude2.85
Absolute Magnitude2.38
Distance40.4 light-years
Spectral TypeF1V
Temperature7,000 K
Luminosity9 L☉
Radius1.7 R☉
Mass1.56 M☉
Right Ascension15h 55m 08.6s
Declination-63° 25′ 50.6″
ConstellationTriangulum Australe
Notable Facts
- It is one of the nearest F-type main-sequence stars
- The star is about 40 light-years away
- It forms the second-brightest vertex of the triangle