Star
δ Arae
HIP 85727 · Blue-white main-sequence star
True colour from its B–V index (-0.10) — a surface around 11,600 K.
Distance
198 light-years
Spectral type
B8V
Brightness
mag 3.60
Absolute mag
-0.32
Luminosity
116 × Sun
Surface
~11,600 K
Right ascension
17h 31m 06s
Declination
−60° 41′
- δ Arae is a blue-white main-sequence star in Ara.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.