Star
α Muscae
HIP 61585 · Blue-white subgiant
True colour from its B–V index (-0.18) — a surface around 13,100 K.
Distance
315 light-years
Spectral type
B2IV-V
Brightness
mag 2.69
Absolute mag
-2.24
Luminosity
684 × Sun
Surface
~13,100 K
Right ascension
12h 37m 11s
Declination
−69° 08′
- α Muscae is a blue-white subgiant in Musca.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.