Star
α Circini
HIP 71908 · Yellow-white main-sequence star
True colour from its B–V index (0.26) — a surface around 7,700 K.
Distance
54.0 light-years
Spectral type
F1Vp
Brightness
mag 3.18
Absolute mag
2.08
Luminosity
13 × Sun
Surface
~7,700 K
Right ascension
14h 42m 30s
Declination
−64° 59′
- α Circini is a yellow-white main-sequence star in Circinus.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.