Star
Bellatrix
γ Orionis · HIP 25336 · Blue-white giant
True colour from its B–V index (-0.22) — a surface around 14,100 K.
Distance
252 light-years
Spectral type
B2III
Brightness
mag 1.64
Absolute mag
-2.80
Luminosity
1,152 × Sun
Surface
~14,100 K
Right ascension
5h 25m 08s
Declination
+6° 21′
- Bellatrix is a blue-white giant in Orion.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.