3.68
Apparent Mag114
Distance (ly)F0p
Spectral Type7,100
Temperature (K)Beta Coronae Borealis, also known as Nusakan, is an Ap star in the Northern Crown with a strong magnetic field.
Stellar Data
Apparent Magnitude3.68
Absolute Magnitude0.94
Distance114 light-years
Spectral TypeF0p
Temperature7,100 K
Luminosity17 L☉
Radius2 R☉
Mass1.7 M☉
Right Ascension15h 27m 49.7s
Declination+29° 06′ 20.5″
ConstellationCorona Borealis
Notable Facts
- Also known as Nusakan
- It is an Ap star with a strong magnetic field
- Its spectrum shows enhanced strontium and chromium