Sigma Leonis

Sigma Leonis

Leo

4.05
Apparent Mag
210
Distance (ly)
B9.5Vs
Spectral Type
10,100
Temperature (K)

Sigma Leonis is a blue-white star in Leo.

Stellar Data

Apparent Magnitude4.05
Absolute Magnitude-0.37
Distance210 light-years
Spectral TypeB9.5Vs
Temperature10,100 K
Luminosity95 L☉
Radius3.5 R☉
Mass3 M☉
Right Ascension11h 21m 08.2s
Declination+06° 01′ 45.5″
ConstellationLeo

Notable Facts

  • Sigma Leonis is a B-type star
  • It is about 95 times the Sun's luminosity
  • The star lies in the hindquarters of the celestial lion

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