Star
α Sculptoris
HIP 4577 · Blue-white giant
True colour from its B–V index (-0.15) — a surface around 12,500 K.
Distance
777 light-years
Spectral type
B7IIIp
Brightness
mag 4.30
Absolute mag
-2.58
Luminosity
941 × Sun
Surface
~12,500 K
Right ascension
0h 58m 36s
Declination
−29° 21′
- α Sculptoris is a blue-white giant in Sculptor.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.